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    Mul·ti·plic·i·ty
    /ˌməltəˈplisədē/

    noun

    • 1. a large number: "his climbing record lists a multiplicity of ascents"
  2. 1. a. : the quality or state of being multiple or various. b. : the number of components in a system (such as a multiplet or a group of energy levels) 2. : a great number. 3. : the number of times a root of an equation or zero of a function occurs when there is more than one root or zero.

  3. a large number or wide range of items: She knew a multiplicity of languages. (Definition of multiplicity from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of multiplicity. multiplicity. We reduce (a) the multiplicity of parties to four party 'families' and (b) the diversity of the party systems to three types.

  4. noun [ U ] formal us / ˌmʌl.təˈplɪs.ə.t̬i / uk / ˌmʌl.tɪˈplɪs.ə.ti /. Add to word list. a large number or wide range (of something): There is a multiplicity of fashion magazines to choose from. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. noun. a large number or great variety. the state of being multiple. physics. the number of levels into which the energy of an atom, molecule, or nucleus splits as a result of coupling between orbital angular momentum and spin angular momentum. the number of elementary particles in a multiplet.

  6. A multiplicity is a lot of something, usually countable and varied. If you're skilled in juggling, tightrope walking, and lion taming, you could call yourself a circus performer with a multiplicity of talents.

  7. a. the number of levels into which the energy of an atom, molecule, or nucleus splits as a result of coupling between orbital angular momentum and spin angular momentum. b. the number of elementary particles in a multiplet.

  8. 1. a large number or great variety. 2. the state of being multiple. 3. physics. a. the number of levels into which the energy of an atom, molecule, or nucleus splits as a result of coupling between orbital angular momentum and spin angular momentum. b. the number of elementary particles in a multiplet.

  9. Multiplicity Definition. The quality or condition of being manifold or various. A great number. (mathematics) The number of values for which a given condition holds. (software engineering, UML) The number of instances that can occur on a given end of a relationship, including 0..1, 1, 0..* or *, and 1..*.

  10. multiplicity. a great number and variety of something. This situation can be influenced by a multiplicity of different factors. Definition of multiplicity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Definitions of 'multiplicity'. A multiplicity of things is a large number or a large variety of them. [formal] [...]

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