multiplex

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• adjective Relating to, having, or consisting of multiple elements or parts.
• adjective Relating to or being a system of simultaneous communication of two or more messages on the same wire or radio channel.
• noun A multiplex communication system.
• noun A building having a number of separate movie theaters that are usually accessed from a central lobby.
• noun A dwelling with multiple separate units.
• intransitive verb To send messages or signals simultaneously using a multiplex system.
• intransitive verb To send simultaneously using a multiplex system.

from The Century Dictionary.

• To render multiplex; manifold.
• Manifold; multiple; multiplicate.
• In botany, having petals lying over one another in folds. Also multiplicate.
• noun In mathematics, a set of objects.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• adjective Manifold; multiple.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• adjective Comprising several interleaved parts
• noun A building where several activities occur in multiple units concurrently
• noun by extension A large cinema complex comprising of many (e.g. more than five, and often over ten) movie theatres
• noun juggling throwing motion where more than one ball is thrown with one hand at the same time.
• verb To interleave several activities
• verb computing To combine several signals into a single signal
• verb juggling To make a multiplex throw.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• adjective many and varied; having many features or forms
• noun communicates two or more signals over a common channel
• noun a movie theater than has several different auditoriums in the same building
• adjective having many parts or aspects