multiblock
6.3
Relating to several blocks used together in engineering
- adjective
- /ˈmʌltɪˌblɒk/
- Specialized
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multibloque
- The new design features a multiblock structure that improves stability and efficiency in the machine's performance.
Examples
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Andreas Lendlein, managing director of the company, described it as a multiblock copolymer.
Academic text (2002) -
Engineers often prefer a multiblock configuration for its versatility in various industrial applications.
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The research team developed a multiblock model to simulate complex chemical interactions more accurately.
How Extensive
Surface Forms
multiblock positive
Etymology
Multiblock comes from multi- meaning 'many', like in multiple, and block meaning 'a solid piece or unit'. So multiblock describes something made of several blocks or parts.