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multiplex

Other forms: multiplexes

Definitions of multiplex
  1. noun
    a movie theater than has several different auditoriums in the same building
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    type of:
    cinema, movie house, movie theater, movie theatre, picture palace
    a theater where films are shown
  2. noun
    a system that communicates two or more signals over a common channel
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    type of:
    telecom, telecommunication
    (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
  3. adjective
    many and varied; having many features or forms
    “the multiplex opportunities in high technology”
    synonyms: manifold
    multiple
    having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual
  4. adjective
    having many parts or aspects
    synonyms:
    complex
    complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts
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