as in many
being of a large but indefinite number
would sometimes experience multiplex moods in the course of a single day
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Recent Examples of multiplex
Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 16 Sep. 2025
Based primarily out of Atlanta, the filmmaker centralizes communities which, prior to his 2005 breakout Diary of a Mad Black Woman, were not often showcased on mainstream multiplex screens.
—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Sep. 2025
Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
The study’s authors suggest that the ubiquity of smartphones and streaming services has made younger consumers more interested in a night out at the multiplex.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025
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Adjective
Redford’s next several projects were among his most commercially successful, lighting up multiplex ticket booths and cementing his status as one of the key A-list performers of the era.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 16 Sep. 2025
Based primarily out of Atlanta, the filmmaker centralizes communities which, prior to his 2005 breakout Diary of a Mad Black Woman, were not often showcased on mainstream multiplex screens.
—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
Its flagship multiplex in Paris, the UGC Ciné Cité Les Halles, is one of the most visited cinema in the world.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
The study’s authors suggest that the ubiquity of smartphones and streaming services has made younger consumers more interested in a night out at the multiplex.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiplex
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The reason for the parade of customers, many of them first-time visitors, was the boxes of free fruits and vegetables -- apples, tomatoes, lettuce, potatoes and onions -- sitting atop two tables and inside multiple boxes under them.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
4 Nov. 2025
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Added to that, in the eyes of Roman Catholic Europe—and many of her own subjects—the new Queen was a heretic.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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The area increased to 80% by 2018, according to state media, after numerous buildings and city walls were restored, and 135 temporary structures inside the compound were torn down.—
Fred He,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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The event was being filmed and numerous students were recording it on their phones.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Suddenly, San Marcos is looking like a health care hub similar to La Jolla or to the Sharp HealthCare and Rady Children’s Hospital megaplex at Genesee Avenue on Highway 163.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Mar. 2025
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Anchored since 1997 by the Edwards megaplex — now operated by Regal — the multi-acre Spectrum had been majority-owned by D.D. Dunlap since 2008.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Murakami is also multiple years younger than Bregman even if their contracts end up being very similar.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The word for multiple personalities in Persian (chand shaksiyati) is a slur for someone who can’t be trusted.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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The city had previously declared itself as the heart of Philippine cinema, adopting the QC Film City theme for the festival.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
3 Nov. 2025
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The problem is that Chinese cinema today lacks diversity.—
Gavin J Blair,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Nov. 2025
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“Multiplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiplex. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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