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• multiple — I UK [ˈmʌltɪp(ə)l] / US adjective [usually before noun] ** a) involving or consisting of many people, things, or parts Words can have multiple meanings. a multiple birth (= an occasion when a woman gives birth to more than one baby) a multiple… …   English dictionary

• multiple — mul|ti|ple1 [ mʌltıpl ] adjective usually before noun ** involving or consisting of many people, things, or parts: Words can have multiple meanings. a multiple birth (=occasion when a woman gives birth to several babies) a multiple pileup (=an… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• multiple — adjective words with multiple meanings Syn: numerous, many, various, different, diverse, several, manifold, multifarious, multitudinous; literary myriad, divers Ant: single …   Thesaurus of popular words

• Meanings of minor planet names: 17001–18000 — As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU s Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU s naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets …   Wikipedia

• Multiple homing — In telecommunication, the term multiple homing has the following meanings: 1. In telephone systems, the connection of a terminal facility so that it can be served by one or several switching centers. Multiple homing may use a single directory… …   Wikipedia

• Polarisation division multiple access — This article refers to cellular phone technology. For other meanings, see PDMA. Polarization division multiple access (PDMA) is used in some cellular networks. Separate antennas are used in this type, each with different polarization and followed …   Wikipedia

• Kanji — This article is about the Chinese characters used in Japanese writing. For other uses, see Kanji (disambiguation). Kanji (漢字;  listen) are the adopted logographic Chinese characters hanzi[1] that are used in the modern …   Wikipedia

• Polysemy — (  /pəˈl …   Wikipedia

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

• Fuzzy concept — A fuzzy concept is a concept of which the content, value, or boundaries of application can vary according to context or conditions, instead of being fixed once and for all. Usually this means the concept is vague, lacking a fixed, precise meaning …   Wikipedia

• David Swinney — Dr. David Swinney (April 21, 1946 April 14, 2006) was a prominent psycholinguist. His research on language comprehension contributed to methodological advances in his field. Contents 1 Biography 2 Contributions to the field of psycholinguistics 3 …   Wikipedia