Usually means: A number of elements together.
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We found 47 dictionaries that define the word multiple:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. multiple: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. multiple: Merriam-Webster
  3. multiple: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. multiple: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. multiple: Collins English Dictionary
  6. multiple: Vocabulary.com
  7. Multiple, multiple: Wordnik
  8. multiple: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. multiple: Wiktionary
  10. multiple: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. multiple: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. multiple: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. multiple: Dictionary.com
  14. multiple: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. multiple: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Multiple (album), Multiple (film), Multiple (mathematics): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. multiple: Rhymezone
  18. multiple, multiple (m), mltiple: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. multiple: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. multiple: FreeDictionary.org
  21. multiple: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. multiple: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  23. multiple: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Multiple: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  25. Multiple: Online Plain Text English Dictionary

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. multiple: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. MULTIPLE: Accounting Glossary
  4. Multiple: Investopedia
  5. Multiple (disambiguation), multiple: Legal dictionary
  6. Multiple (disambiguation), Multiple: Financial dictionary
  7. Yahoo Tax Center Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Multiple (disambiguation), Multiple (mathematics), multiple: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. multiple: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Multiple (disambiguation), multiple: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. multiple: Idioms

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Multiple: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. multiple, multiple: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  3. multiple: MATH SPOKEN HERE!

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. multiple: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Having more than one element, part, component, or function, having more than one instance, occurring more than once, usually contrary to expectations (can be followed by a singular).
adjective:  (multiplicity) Of a person: displaying or experiencing two or more distinct personalities or selves in one body.
noun:  (mathematics) A whole number that can be divided by another number with no remainder.
noun:  (finance) Price-earnings ratio.
noun:  One of a set of the same thing; a duplicate.
noun:  (multiplicity) A single individual who displays or experiences multiple personalities or selves.
noun:  One of a set of siblings produced by a multiple birth.
noun:  A chain store.
noun:  A discovery resulting from the work of many people throughout history, not merely the work of the person who makes the final connection.
noun:  More than one piercing in a single ear.

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