multipartite
- adjective
- /ˌmʌltiˈpɑːrtaɪt/
- Specialized
- In Democratic Yemen, the ruling Socialist Party approved a multipartite system and announced that the first legal opposition party had been established.
Examples
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The project utilized a multipartite framework to ensure collaboration between various community groups.
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As the crosstalk between sequences increases in volume and complexity, the multipartite images that close each section change accordingly.
Academic text (2003) -
Thus, the impropriety of gluttony consists in the improper order of the parts within the multipartite human soul, or in other words, the improper relation of a man to himself, to his own human nature.
Academic text (2001) -
The fourth section's concluding double portrait rhymes not with the multipartite images of anonymous Germans, but with the historical conflation evident in the portrait of the national anthem.
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The conference was organized as a multipartite negotiation involving representatives from multiple countries.
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In the new law, a multipartite approach is taken to address the interests of different stakeholders.
Synonyms
Involving several countries or groups working together
People from more than one political party or group support it
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word multipartite comes from the parts multi- ('many') and part ('part' or 'piece'), so it literally means 'many parts'. That's why something multipartite involves more than two parties or elements.