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
Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 21 June 2025
Although other events in the L.A. Live area were canceled, Regal’s L.A. Live multiplex appeared to still be selling tickets for some shows on Wednesday night, though others were not available.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 11 June 2025
Tim Grierson, Vulture, 20 June 2025
After years of creeping multiplex apathy, people were getting back into the habit of going to the movies.
—Chris Lee, Vulture, 22 May 2025
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Adjective
But that officially changes Monday when Alamo Drafthouse opens a slightly larger multiplex at Westfield Valley Fair, which straddles the Santa Clara and San Jose border.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 21 June 2025
Although other events in the L.A. Live area were canceled, Regal’s L.A. Live multiplex appeared to still be selling tickets for some shows on Wednesday night, though others were not available.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 11 June 2025
Noun
Jaws was criticized for shepherding Hollywood out of the daring age of the late sixties and early seventies into a more impersonal multiplex age, but that’s not the film’s fault: That’s just a measure of how amazing an achievement Jaws actually was.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 20 June 2025
After years of creeping multiplex apathy, people were getting back into the habit of going to the movies.
—Chris Lee, Vulture, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiplex
Adjective
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At the present time, in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its shakeup of oil and gas markets, there is a struggle for many nations between securing supplies for immediate, short-term energy needs and pursuing policies driven by climate concerns.—
Scott Montgomery,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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This comes on the heels of a series in which many mistakes contributed to the Yankees being swept by the Marlins for the first time in history.—
Dhani Joseph,
New York Times,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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So, what happens at the megaplex?—
Mackenzie Farkus,
The Christian Science Monitor,
27 Feb. 2025
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But then there was also the megaplex.—
Mackenzie Farkus,
The Christian Science Monitor,
27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Like the fact that Annie told me she’s had no success connecting with Tennessee lawmakers like U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn about the situation, despite numerous attempts.—
Austin Hornbostel,
The Tennessean,
26 July 2025
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The four-bedroom, four-bathroom getaway spans nearly 3,700 square feet and serves up panoramic ocean views via floor-to-ceiling windows, numerous skylights, and multiple terraces.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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The New York Jets and wide receiver Garrett Wilson agreed to a four-year extension worth $130 million on Monday, according to multiple reports.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
15 July 2025
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What to wear when there are multiple plans on the calendar?—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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“Multiplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiplex. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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