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Term: Multiplicity

Description:

Multiplicity, a noun, refers to the quality or state of being multiple or having many parts, elements, or aspects. It can also indicate a great number or variety of something.

Senses and Usages:

1. Mathematics: In mathematics, multiplicity refers to the number of times a given value appears as a solution to an equation or as a root of a polynomial.
2. Philosophy: In philosophy, multiplicity can describe the existence of multiple realities, beings, or perspectives.
3. Computer Science: In computer science, multiplicity can indicate the ability of an object or entity to have multiple occurrences or instances in a system or program.

Sample Sentences:

• The multiplicity of colors in the sunset painted a breathtaking view.
• In the equation x^2 - 4x + 4 = 0, the multiplicity of the root x = 2 is 2.
• She embraces the multiplicity of cultures and actively encourages diversity.
• His play explores the multiplicity of truths and challenges conventional narratives.
• The multiplicity of web browsers available allows users to choose according to their preferences.

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