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multiplex

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noun

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Recent Examples of multiplex
Adjective
Watching their metronomic thriller does more to suggest the arrival of a hyper-sexualized answer to the Coen brothers than the progeny of William Gibson or the progenitors of multiplex psychedelia. — Nick Newman, IndieWire, 1 June 2026 Mainland China, with 797 Imax locations – the largest concentration in the world, representing nearly 44% of the company’s 1,796-strong commercial multiplex network – remains the biggest market and a critical part of the global story. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
At a minimum, a screen has to be 45 feet wide, which is just about the average length for a screen at your local multiplex. — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2026 As movies slip further into the uncanny valley of digital chaos, Miller devised a brilliantly practical antidote to all the weightless CGI bogging down multiplex screens. — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for multiplex
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiplex
Adjective
  • The American consumer, who accounts for about 70% of GDP, continues to buy stuff, but many are stressed by energy prices, wage stagnation, rising interest rates, and an affordability crisis in everything from health care to housing.
    — Diane Brady, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026
  • But to many local officials and experts, this year is different.
    — Miles Parks, NPR, 22 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The Regal Boise megaplex — formerly Edwards Cinemas — made significant improvements, including converting one of its auditoriums to IMAX.
    — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 19 Jan. 2026
  • The development group promises to transform the complex into a new entertainment megaplex.
    — Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • John Williams, who leads the derivatives practice at law firm Milbank LLP, says investors are seeking numerous ways beyond buying CDS to hedge their bets with respect to the AI trade.
    — Isabel O'Brien, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026
  • At the Maunga Valley Retreat, in New Zealand, there are numerous interactions with horses.
    — Ondine Cohane, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Jakarta has cut certain location fees by 50% and introduced a 50% tax concession on cinema admissions for qualifying Indonesian films.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Building amenities include an outdoor pool and hot tub, a sky lounge, a golf simulator, a cinema, a fitness center with steam and sauna rooms, Tesla house vehicles and a dog lounge with an indoor run.
    — Saleema Syed, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Each reactor is designed to generate 80 MW of electricity, allowing multiple units to be combined to meet larger power requirements.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2026
  • In this way, multiple solutions to a wave equation can be added together, and the result will still be a solution of the same equation.
    — Philipp Strasberg, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026

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“Multiplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiplex. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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