Definition of multivalence
: the quality or state of having many values, meanings, or appeals
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Its multivalence lies in its artful blending of the conventions of musical theater, opera, and jazz, yet also in its blending of sardonic social critique and autobiography.
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The works of music in 2016 that seemed most representative of their time all suggested, in some way, a positive state of unfinishedness or multivalence, through either the music itself or the creator, or both.
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First Known Use of multivalence
circa 1882
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