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- DictionaryCom·plex
adjective
- 1. consisting of many different and connected parts: "a complex network of water channels"
- 2. denoting or involving numbers or quantities containing both a real and an imaginary part.
noun
- 1. a group of similar buildings or facilities on the same site: "a new apartment complex"
- 2. a related group of emotionally significant ideas that are completely or partly repressed and that cause psychic conflict leading to abnormal mental states or behavior.
verb
- 1. make (an atom or compound) form a complex with another: "the DNA was complexed with the nuclear extract"
Jul 6, 2012 · : an exaggerated reaction to or preoccupation with a subject or situation. He has always had a complex about spiders. She has a weight complex. Not being able to find a job was giving me a complex. c. : a group of obviously related units of which the degree and nature of the relationship is imperfectly known. d.
COMPLEX definition: 1. involving a lot of different but related parts: 2. difficult to understand or find an answer to…. Learn more.
a particular anxiety or unconscious fear that a person has, especially as a result of an unpleasant experience that they have had in the past or because they have a low opinion of their own worth: an inferiority complex. I think he's got a complex about being bald.
noun. an intricate or complicated association or assemblage of related things, parts, units, etc.: the entire complex of our educational system; an apartment complex. Synonyms: labyrinth, tangle, web, network.
Something complex has two or more related parts, or is not simple in its structure. As a noun, a complex is a group of units, often a group of buildings. The adjective is stressed on the second syllable, but the noun is stressed on the first syllable.
/ˈkɒmpleks/ /kəmˈpleks/, /ˈkɑːmpleks/ made of many different things or parts that are connected; difficult to understand synonym complicated. a complex problem/issue/process/system. a complex argument/subject. complex machinery. the complex structure of the human brain.
A complex is a group of buildings designed for a particular purpose, or one large building divided into several smaller areas.
COMPLEX meaning: 1. involving a lot of different but connected parts in a way that is difficult to understand: 2…. Learn more.
Consisting of an independent clause and at least one other independent or dependent clause. Used of a sentence. A group of interrelated ideas, activities, etc. that form, or are viewed as forming, a single whole. A whole composed of interconnected or interwoven parts.
1. composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex system. 2. characterized by a complicated or involved arrangement of parts, units, etc.: complex machinery. 3. so complicated or intricate as to be hard to understand or deal with: a complex problem.