multiple

adjective

OPAL W

/ˈmʌltɪpl/

[only before noun]

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many in number; involving many different people or things
- The shape appears multiple times within each painting.
- research based on multiple sources
- multiple copies of documents
- a story that works on multiple levels
- a multiple entry visa
- a multiple birth (= several babies born to a mother at one time)
- a multiple pile-up (= a crash involving many vehicles)
- Buyers can acquire single or multiple units.
- a house in multiple ownership/occupancy (= owned/occupied by several different people or families)
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Multiple is used with these nouns:
birth
choice
collision
…
See full entry
(of a disease or injury) complex in its nature or effects; affecting several parts of the body
- She suffered multiple injuries in the crash.
- multiple fractures of the pelvis
- patients with multiple organ failure
- There were multiple stab wounds on his body.

Word Originmid 17th cent.: from French, from late Latin multiplus, alteration of Latin multiplex ‘multiple’.

multiple

noun

/ˈmʌltɪpl/

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(mathematics) a quantity that contains another quantity an exact number of times
- 14, 21 and 28 are all multiples of 7.
- You can buy these chocolate bars in multiples of five.
see also least common multiple, lowest common multipleTopics Maths and measurementb2
(also multiple store)
(both British English, old-fashioned)
(also chain store British and North American English)
a shop that is one of a series of similar shops owned by the same company

Word Originmid 17th cent.: from French, from late Latin multiplus, alteration of Latin multiplex ‘multiple’.

单词	multiple
释义	multiple adjective OPAL W /ˈmʌltɪpl/ /ˈmʌltɪpl/ [only before noun] jump to other results many in number; involving many different people or things The shape appears multiple times within each painting. research based on multiple sources multiple copies of documents a story that works on multiple levels a multiple entry visa a multiple birth (= several babies born to a mother at one time) a multiple pile-up (= a crash involving many vehicles) Buyers can acquire single or multiple units. a house in multiple ownership/occupancy (= owned/occupied by several different people or families) Oxford Collocations DictionaryMultiple is used with these nouns: birth choice collision … See full entry (of a disease or injury) complex in its nature or effects; affecting several parts of the body She suffered multiple injuries in the crash. multiple fractures of the pelvis patients with multiple organ failure There were multiple stab wounds on his body. Word Originmid 17th cent.: from French, from late Latin multiplus, alteration of Latin multiplex ‘multiple’. multiple noun /ˈmʌltɪpl/ /ˈmʌltɪpl/ jump to other results (mathematics) a quantity that contains another quantity an exact number of times 14, 21 and 28 are all multiples of 7. You can buy these chocolate bars in multiples of five. see also least common multiple, lowest common multipleTopics Maths and measurementb2 (also multiple store) (both British English, old-fashioned) (also chain store British and North American English) a shop that is one of a series of similar shops owned by the same company Word Originmid 17th cent.: from French, from late Latin multiplus, alteration of Latin multiplex ‘multiple’.
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