Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

multiplex

noun, verb
/ˈmʌl.tɪ.pleks/
Definition
A multiplex is a system or facility that can perform multiple functions or accommodate multiple units at the same time.
Examples
  • The cinema features a multiplex that can host several films at once.
  • They decided to multiplex their services to cater to different customer needs.
Meaning
The term originates from the notion of multiple pathways or options available within a single structure.
Synonyms
  • multifunctional
  • multi-channel
  • composite