Definition of multiplexnext

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
Others disagreed with Matheson’s assertion, contending that the Coliseum sale’s complications simply reflect the troubled economics behind developing the kind of sports-and-entertainment multiplex that OAC envisions. Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 13 July 2026 The planned merger of Lotte Cinema and Megabox, South Korea’s second- and third-largest multiplex chains, has collapsed, ending a 14-month attempt to combine the two companies into the country’s biggest theatrical exhibitor. Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for multiplex
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiplex
Adjective
  • The rest were overseas — many of them belonging to impoverished locals living in conflict zones or economically depressed regions where other employment options are scarce.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 2026
  • While board member David Westbrook said a moratorium was unnecessary, many were in agreement with the crowd of concerned parents.
    Julianna Mejia July 23, Kansas City Star, 23 July 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
  • However, these techniques are complex and involve numerous processes.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 July 2026
  • The San Diego Wave’s inability to finish any of their numerous scoring chances Sunday contributed to a 2-0 defeat on a hot and humid afternoon in Mission Valley.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 2026
Noun
  • Now, which ultimately became the highest grossing hard rock cinema event in North American history.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2026
  • But audience appetite for great stories, and for the communal experience of cinema-going, is strikingly resurgent and our filmmaking talent continues to be among the world’s best.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026
Adjective
  • Garcia drove into Elk Grove, where he was chased by multiple law enforcement patrol cars and helicopters, according to the DA’s Office.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026
  • That brings little relief to the residents because Northwood Ravin has multiple other developments planned in the area.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026

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“Multiplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiplex. Accessed 29 Jul. 2026.

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