complex — consisting of many different and connected parts; difficult to understand or analyze
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: consisting of many different and connected parts; difficult to understand or analyze
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːmpleks/
Korean meaning: 여러 가지 다른 부분들이 연결되어 이루어진; 이해하거나 분석하기 어려운
Korean pronunciation: 카-플렉스 (강세: 카)
Example Sentences
- My mom thinks using a smartphone is too complex, but she can solve a 1000-piece puzzle in one day.
- The apartment complex was so big that residents needed GPS to find their way to the mailbox.
- The complex mathematical equation took the student three hours to solve.
complex
ADJECTIVE//ˈkɑːmpleks//
consisting of many different and connected parts; difficult to understand or analyze
Too many interconnected parts
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Origin
From Latin 'complexus', the past participle of 'complectere', meaning 'to weave together' or 'to encompass'. The word combines 'com-' (together) and 'plectere' (to braid or weave).
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“My mom thinks using a smartphone is too complex, but she can solve a 1000-piece puzzle in one day.”
“The apartment complex was so big that residents needed GPS to find their way to the mailbox.”
“The complex mathematical equation took the student three hours to solve.”
“Climate change involves a complex interaction between various environmental factors.”
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