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complex
[ adjective verb kuhm-pleks, kom-pleks; noun kom-pleks ]
adjective
- composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite:
a complex highway system.
- characterized by a very complicated or involved arrangement of parts, units, etc.:
complex machinery.
Antonyms:
- so complicated or intricate as to be hard to understand or deal with:
a complex problem.
Synonyms: , ,
Antonyms:
- Grammar.
- (of a word) consisting of two parts, at least one of which is a bound form, as childish, which consists of the word child and the bound form -ish.
- Mathematics. pertaining to or using complex numbers:
complex methods; complex vector space.
noun
- an intricate or complicated association or assemblage of related things, parts, units, etc.:
the entire complex of our educational system; an apartment complex.
Synonyms: , , ,
- Psychology. a system of interrelated, emotion-charged ideas, feelings, memories, and impulses that is usually repressed and that gives rise to abnormal or pathological behavior.
- a fixed idea; an obsessive notion.
- Mathematics.
- an arbitrary set of elements of a group.
- a collection of simplexes having specified properties.
- Also called coordination compound. Chemistry. a compound in which independently existing molecules or ions of a nonmetal complexing agent form coordinate bonds with a metal atom or ion. Compare ligand ( def 2 ).
- Biochemistry. an entity composed of molecules in which the constituents maintain much of their chemical identity:
receptor-hormone complex, enzyme-substrate complex.
verb (used with object)
- Chemistry. to form a complex with.
verb (used without object)
- Chemistry. to form a complex.
complex
/ ˈ°ìÉ’³¾±è±ôÉ›°ì²õ /
adjective
- made up of various interconnected parts; composite
- (of thoughts, writing, etc) intricate or involved
- grammar
- (of a word) containing at least one bound form
- (of a noun phrase) containing both a lexical noun and an embedded clause, as for example the italicized parts of the following sentence: I didn't know the man who served me
- (of a sentence) formed by subordination of one clause to another
- maths of or involving one or more complex numbers
noun
- a whole made up of interconnected or related parts
a building complex
- psychoanal a group of emotional ideas or impulses that have been banished from the conscious mind but that continue to influence a person's behaviour
- informal.an obsession or excessive fear
he's got a complex about cats
- Also calledcoordination compound a chemical compound in which molecules, groups, or ions are attached to a central metal atom, esp a transition metal atom, by coordinate bonds
- any chemical compound in which one molecule is linked to another by a coordinate bond
Usage
Derived Forms
- ˈ³¦´Ç³¾±è±ô±ð³æ±ô²â, adverb
- ˈ³¦´Ç³¾±è±ô±ð³æ²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³¦´Ç³¾Â·±è±ô±ð³æl²â adverb
- ³¦´Ç³¾Â·±è±ô±ð³æn±ð²õ²õ noun
- ´Çv±ð°ù·³¦´Ç³¾Â·±è±ô±ð³æ adjective
- ±ç³Ü²¹î€È´¾±-³¦´Ç³¾Â·±è±ô±ð³æ adjective
- quasi-³¦´Ç³¾Â·±è±ô±ð³æl²â adverb
- ²õ³Üp±ð°ù·³¦´Ç³¾Â·±è±ô±ð³æ adjective
- ³Ü²Ôc´Ç³¾Â·±è±ô±ð³æ adjective
- un³¦´Ç³¾Â·±è±ô±ð³æl²â adverb
- un³¦´Ç³¾Â·±è±ô±ð³æn±ð²õ²õ noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of complex1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of complex1
Example Sentences
Last spring, B45’s pro sales rep, Kevin Young, was making an annual tour of Major League Baseball’s spring training complexes to visit clients.
From this point, the questions left were complex legal and medical ones.
Ahead of his inauguration, Trump's transition team said Oz would "work closely" with US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr to "take on the illness industrial complex".
Opponents of Maid tell us that death is coming to be seen as a standard treatment option for those with disabilities and complex medical problems.
Because of their complex supply chains and the often life saving products they make, pharmaceutical companies along with microchip makers were temporarily exempted from the tariffs imposed on all products imported into the US.
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