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multicharacter

multicharacter adjective: involving or performing multiple characters.

Adjective

multicharacter (not comparable)

  1. Involving or performing multiple characters
    • I invite readers to sample Emma Thompson’s odious multicharacter turn in “Angels in America” […].2007 April 15, “Handel and the Jews; Foreign Treasures; Accents and Acting”, in New York Times
  2. Consisting of more than one character (unit of text).

Origin of multicharacter

From multi- + character.

Questions about multicharacter

What does multicharacter mean?
Multicharacter means involving or performing multiple characters.
What part of speech is multicharacter?
Multicharacter is an adjective.

Words near multicharacter in the dictionary

  1. multichannels
  2. multichaperone
  3. multichaperones
  4. multichapter
  5. multichaptered
  6. multicharacter
  7. multicharge
  8. multicharged
  9. multichat
  10. multichemical
  11. multichiasmatic

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