multi-valued
- adjective
- /ˈmʌltiˈveɪləd/
- The dataset includes multi-valued entries, providing diverse interpretations of the same data point.
- multi-valued attribute
Examples
-
The application allows for multi-valued selections, enabling the user to choose more than one option.
-
In the new programming language, a multi-valued function can return several outcomes from a single call.
-
The construct is similar to that of a multi-valued attribute.
Academic text (1990) -
The gradient, however, is multi-valued in general because bound motion loops back on itself.
Academic text (2005) -
However, since a type constructor approach to schema development has been taken here, multi-valued attributes are represented via grouping types.
Academic text (1990) -
Intermediate versions of the data (including multi-valued, single-valued, with and without seasonality removed, with and without quality control)
Blog text (1) -
(n6) GSM also allows multi-valued attributes (a mapping to more than one instance of the descriptor type).
Academic text (1990)
Synonyms
Having many different parts or sides
Having many different parts or qualities
Having many parts or features and not simple
Having many possible meanings for different people
Having more than two possible values
Allowing more than two answers for statements, not only true or false
Having several different voices or points of view
Having many different forms or shapes
Antonyms
How Many Values
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Multi-valued begins with multi-, which means 'many', and ends with valued, from 'value', so it literally means 'many values'. That's why something multi-valued can have more than one value, meaning, or result.