complexity — the state or quality of being intricate and complicated
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the state or quality of being intricate and complicated
Pronunciation (IPA): /kəmˈplɛksəti/
Korean meaning: 복잡성, 복잡함
Korean pronunciation: 컴**플렉**서티
Example Sentences
- My girlfriend's mood has the complexity of quantum physics - I never know what I'll find when I observe it.
- The complexity of assembling IKEA furniture increases exponentially with each missing screw.
- Scientists are studying the complexity of human brain networks.
complexity
NOUN//kəmˈplɛksəti//
the state or quality of being intricate and complicated
The complexity of the machine required a team of engineers to understand it.
The complexity of the city's transportation network impressed the architect. (MANY PARTS + HARD TO UNDERSTAND = COMPLEXITY)
The complexity sparked curiosity and led to discovery.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'complexus'에서 유래되었으며, 'com(함께)'과 'plectere(엮다, 짜다)'가 결합된 형태입니다. 마치 여러 실이 복잡하게 얽혀 있는 모습을 표현한 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“My girlfriend's mood has the complexity of quantum physics - I never know what I'll find when I observe it.”
“The complexity of assembling IKEA furniture increases exponentially with each missing screw.”
“Scientists are studying the complexity of human brain networks.”
“The legal complexity of international trade agreements requires expert analysis.”
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