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multipart

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

having multiple parts

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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adj

Meaning 2

of computer printout that is printed in multiple copies on paper having two or four continuous sheets rolled together with interleaving carbon paper; after printing it is separated on a decollator

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English part English multipart From multi- + part.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: moniosainen — having multiple parts
  • Polish: wieloczłonowy — having multiple parts