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multipartite

[ muhl-ti-pahr-tahyt ]

adjective

  1. divided into several or many parts; having several or many divisions.


multipartite

/ ˌʌɪˈɑːٲɪ /

adjective

  1. divided into many parts or sections
  2. government a less common word for multilateral
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Origin of multipartite1

First recorded in 1715–25, multipartite is from the Latin word ܱپ貹īٳܲ divided into many parts. See multi-, partite
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THE RECIPE: The pie, while multipartite in construction, keeps the ingredients simple and pure: lots of butter for the crust, rich dairy throughout, real vanilla bean in the pastry cream.

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Asked for their thoughts on “The Bear,” a group of Seattle chefs gave a lot — a lot — of them, some dispatching lengthy, multipartite essays.

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The diversity of causes here is also beautiful — so many people need help now, and the patchwork blanket is a necessarily huge and multipartite one.

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“Combinations,” the title track from Mr. Cannon’s new album, bears a distant resemblance to “Tricotism,” the bassist Oscar Pettiford’s classic composition; both are multipartite, tightly swinging tunes, with tilting and twining melodies.

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And since 2015 it’s also done the inverse: shipping some of Poland’s top jazz musicians to various North American cities for a multipartite showcase.

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