noun
- A pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes.
- A lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies.
- usage: "an original and two manifolds"
- synonyms: manifold paper
- A set of points such as those of a closed surface or an analogue in three or more dimensions.
verb
- Make multiple copies of.
- usage: "multiply a letter"
- Combine or increase by multiplication.
- usage: "He managed to multiply his profits"
- synonyms: multiply
adjective
- Many and varied; having many features or forms.
- usage: "manifold reasons"; "our manifold failings"; "manifold intelligence"; "the multiplex opportunities in high technology"
- synonyms: multiplex
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