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The category here to be termed plexity is a quantity's state of articulation into equivalent elements.
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I also remember that the word "plexity" is used in a quite specific sense though difficult to explain in Samuel R Delany's sf-novella "Empire star".
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When the quantity involved is matter, plexity is, of course, equivalent to the traditional linguistic category of "number" with its component notions 'singular' and 'plural'.
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The two categories used in this paper are plexity and boundedness.
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Withen asked, his brow wrinkling in per - plexity.
Magic's Promise Lackey, Mercedes 1990
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Withen asked, his brow wrinkling in per - plexity.
Magic's Promise Lackey, Mercedes 1990
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Crysania searched the man's ageless face in true per - plexity.
Time of the Twins Weis, Margaret 1988
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Crysania searched the man's ageless face in true per - plexity.
Time of the Twins Weis, Margaret 1988
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Again, the approach must be skeptical, not through denial of the vital role of ideas in many forms of protest, but through recognition of the com - plexity involved.
PROTEST MOVEMENTS PETER N. STEARNS 1968
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It would be obvi - ously advantageous to be able to solve these problems whenever the system reaches a certain degree of com - plexity, by substituting a formalized demonstration for an intuition which is always likely to be fallible and incommunicable.
AXIOMATIZATION ROBERT BLANCH 1968
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