multiplex
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adjective
- Comprising several interleaved parts.
- Having petals lying in folds over each other.
- Having multiple members with a particular condition.
Noun
- A building or a place where several activities occur in multiple units concurrently or different times.
- A cineplex.
- A throwing motion where more than one ball is thrown with one hand at the same time.
- A grouping of program services as interleaved data packets for broadcast over a network or modulated multiplexed medium.
- A kind of stereoscopic mapmaking instrument.
Verb
- To interleave several activities.
- To combine several signals into one.
- To convert (a cinema business) into a large complex, or multiplex.
- To make a multiplex throw.
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