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com·plex

complex

 
 
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: km pleks [or] kam pleks
definition: not simple.
A computer is a complex machine.English spelling is complex.
synonyms:
complicated
antonyms:
simple
similar words:
compound, tangled
 
part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kam pleks
definition: a structure that has several parts that are connected, or a group of structures that are built according to a similar plan.
They built a large housing complex on that land.
synonyms:
structure, system
similar words:
combination, network, organization, process
derivation: complexly (adv.)
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