multipart

adjective

mul·​ti·​part ˌməl-tē-ˈpärt How to pronounce multipart (audio)
-ˌtī-
: having or consisting of more than one part
multipart harmony
a multipart story/documentary

Examples of multipart in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web June 25, 2024 Sienna Miller will soon be starring as a lovelorn widow in Kevin Costner’s multipart throwback western, Horizon: An American Saga. Daniel Rodgers, Glamour, 25 June 2024 For now, apparently not; the audience seemed to forgive a multipart, overlong, Swift-imitating, Emily Blunt–featuring monologue, too. Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2024 Even while working to set the record straight about U.S. democracy, Biden should launch a multipart strategy aimed at sparking a renewal of faith overseas in the power of collaboration among free governments, workers, enlightened corporations, and civil society. Madeleine K. Albright, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2021 Safer Sidelines, a multipart Courier Journal investigation into sudden death in youth sports, has been named one of the best newspaper investigations of 2023 by the National Headliner Awards. Louisville Courier Journal, The Courier-Journal, 6 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for multipart 

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Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of multipart was in 1898

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“Multipart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multipart. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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