Multiplex vs Various - What's the difference?
multiplex | various |
Comprising several interleaved parts
A building where several activities occur in multiple units concurrently
(by extension) A large cinema complex comprising of many (e.g. more than five, and often over ten) movie theatres
(juggling) throwing motion where more than one ball is thrown with one hand at the same time.
To interleave several activities
(computing) To combine several signals into a single signal
(juggling) To make a multiplex throw.
More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).
Having a broad range (of different elements).
As adjectives the difference between multiplex and various
is that multiplex is comprising several interleaved parts while various is having a broad range (of different elements).As a noun multiplex
is a building where several activities occur in multiple units concurrently.As a verb multiplex
is to interleave several activities.As a determiner various is
more than one (of an indeterminate set of things).multiplex
English
(wikipedia multiplex)Adjective
(-)Noun
(es)Verb
Derived terms
* multiplexor * multiplexer * demultiplex * remultiplexvarious
English
Determiner
(en determiner)- Various books have been taken.
- There are various ways to fix the problem.
- You have broken various of the rules.
Adjective
(-)- The reasons are various .