multipartite

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adjective

Divided into multiple parts

Similar
multipartymultilateralmany-sided
OriginEnglish partite ← Latin partītu ← Proto-Italic *partis →
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Meanings

adjectivemultipartite (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDivided into multiple parts
  2. not comparableInvolving multiple nations; multilateral
  3. not comparablenatural sciencesDescribing a system of three or more quantum states
  4. not comparablegovernmentInvolving several different political parties.

    Synonyms: multiparty

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveInvolving several different political parties.

Similar
multiparty

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveinvolving more than two parties

Similar
multilateralmany-sided
Also see
multipartypluripartite

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mel-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ml̥tós?
  3. Proto-Italic*moltos
  4. Latinmultus
  5. Latinmultī
  6. Middle Englishmulti-
  7. Englishmulti-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*perh₃-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*pérh₃tis?
  10. Proto-Italic*partis
  11. Latinpars
  12. Latinpartiō
  13. Latinpartior
  14. Latinpartītu
  15. Englishpartite
  16. Englishmultipartite

From multi- + partite.

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APA

multipartite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multipartite

MLA

“multipartite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multipartite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multipartite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multipartite.

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