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   manifold

   /ˈmanɪfəʊld/

   adjective

   • 1. many and various: formal, literary "the implications of this decision were manifold"
   • ▪ having many different forms or elements: formal, literary "the appeal of the crusade was manifold"

   noun

   • 1. a pipe or chamber branching into several openings: "US aircraft attacked the pipeline manifold feeding the Sea Island"
   • ▪ (in an internal combustion engine) the part conveying air and fuel from the carburettor to the cylinders or that leading from the cylinders to the exhaust pipe: "the exhaust manifold"
   • 2. a collection of points forming a certain kind of set, such as those of a topologically closed surface or an analogue of this in three or more dimensions.
   • 3. (in Kantian philosophy) the sum of the particulars furnished by sense before they have been unified by the synthesis of the understanding.

   Word Origin Old Englishmanigfeald; current noun senses date from the mid 19th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. manifoldly adverb
   • 2. manifoldness noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › manifoldManifold Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of MANIFOLD is marked by diversity or variety. How to use manifold in a sentence. marked by diversity or variety; many; comprehending or uniting various features : multifarious…

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMANIFOLD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MANIFOLD definition: 1. many and of several different types: 2. a pipe or closed space in a machine that has several…. Learn more.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ManifoldManifold - Wikipedia

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   In mathematics, a manifold is a topological space that locally resembles Euclidean space near each point. More precisely, an -dimensional manifold, or -manifold for short, is a topological space with the property that each point has a neighborhood that is homeomorphic to an open subset of -dimensional Euclidean space.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › manifoldMANIFOLD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   a chamber or pipe with a number of inlets or outlets used to collect or distribute a fluid. In an internal-combustion engine the inlet manifold carries the vaporized fuel from the carburettor to the inlet ports and the exhaust manifold carries the exhaust gases away.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › manifoldManifold - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual. noun. a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies. “an original and two manifolds ” synonyms: manifold paper. see more. noun. a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes. see more. noun.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › manifoldManifold - definition of manifold by The Free Dictionary

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   adj. 1. Many and varied; of many kinds; multiple: our manifold failings. 2. Having many features or forms: manifold intelligence. 3. Being such for a variety of reasons: a manifold traitor. 4. Consisting of or operating several devices of one kind at the same time. n. 1. A whole composed of diverse elements. 2. One of several copies. 3.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › manifoldMANIFOLD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   MANIFOLD meaning: 1. many and of several different types: 2. a pipe or closed space in a machine that has several…. Learn more.