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English adjective: manifold | |||
| 1. | manifold many and varied; having many features or forms | ||
| Samples | Manifold reasons. Our manifold failings. Manifold intelligence. The multiplex opportunities in high technology. | ||
| Synonyms | multiplex | ||
| Similar | multiple | ||
| Antonyms | single | ||
English noun: manifold | |||
| 1. | manifold (artifact) a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | pipage, pipe, piping | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | exhaust manifold, inlet manifold, intake manifold | ||
| 2. | manifold (substance) a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies | ||
| Samples | An original and two manifolds. | ||
| Synonyms | manifold paper | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | paper | ||
| 3. | manifold (group) a set of points such as those of a closed surface or an analogue in three or more dimensions | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mathematical space, topological space | ||
English verb: manifold | |||
| 1. | manifold (change) make multiple copies of | ||
| Samples | Multiply a letter. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | copy, re-create | ||
| 2. | manifold (change) combine or increase by multiplication | ||
| Samples | He managed to multiply his profits. | ||
| Synonyms | multiply | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | increase | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | double, duplicate, proliferate, quadruple, quintuple, treble, triple | ||
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