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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMultiple
/ˈmʌltɪpəl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Consisting of or involving several or many individuals, parts, or elements.
"The project required multiple teams to collaborate effectively."
- 1
A number that can be divided by another number without leaving a remainder.
"Twelve is a multiple of three."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Late Latin 'multiplus', combining 'multus' (much, many) and the suffix '-plex' (folding, -fold). Entering Middle English in the 15th century, it evolved from denoting numerical multiplication to describing numerous or manifold occurrences.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Multiple" is said worldwide
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multiple
Transliteration: mül-ti-pl
"Le projet nécessite des équipes multiples pour collaborer efficacement."
mehrere
Transliteration: meːʁəʁə
"Das Projekt erfordert mehrere Teams zur effektiven Zusammenarbeit."
multiplo
Transliteration: mul-ti-plo
"Il progetto richiede team multipli per collaborare efficacemente."
múltiple
Transliteration: mul-ti-ple
"El proyecto requiere múltiples equipos para colaborar eficazmente."
múltiplo
Transliteration: mul-ti-plo
"O projeto requer múltiplas equipes para colaborar efetivamente."
कई
Transliteration: kai
"इस परियोजना के लिए कई टीमों को प्रभावी ढंग से सहयोग करना आवश्यक है।"
多个
Transliteration: duō gè
"该项目需要多个团队有效合作。"
다수의
Transliteration: dasu-ui
"이 프로젝트는 효과적으로 협력하기 위해 다수의 팀이 필요합니다."
複数の
Transliteration: fukusū no
"このプロジェクトには、効果的に協力するために複数のチームが必要です。"
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