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Definitions for Manifold

[1] of many kinds; numerous and varied: manifold duties.
[2] having numerous different parts, elements, features, forms, etc.: a manifold program for social reform.
[3] using, functioning with, or operating several similar or identical devices at the same time.
[4] (of paper business forms) made up of a number of sheets interleaved with carbon paper.
[5] being such or so designated for many reasons: a manifold enemy.
[6] something having many different parts or features.
[7] a copy or facsimile, as of something written, such as is made by manifolding.
[8] any thin, inexpensive paper for making carbon copies on a typewriter.
[9] Machinery . a chamber having several outlets through which a liquid or gas is distributed or gathered.
[10] Philosophy . (in Kantian epistemology) the totality of discrete items of experience as presented to the mind; the constituents of a sensory experience.
[11] Mathematics . a topological space that is connected and locally Euclidean. Compare locally Euclidean space.
[12] to make copies of, as with carbon paper.
[13] of several different kinds; multiple manifold reasons
[14] having many different forms, features, or elements manifold breeds of dog
[15] something having many varied parts, forms, or features
[16] a copy of a page, book, etc
[17] a chamber or pipe with a number of inlets or outlets used to collect or distribute a fluid. In an internal-combustion engine the inlet manifold carries the vaporized fuel from the carburettor to the inlet ports and the exhaust manifold carries the exhaust gases away
[18] maths a collection of objects or a set a topological space having specific properties
[19] (in the philosophy of Kant) the totality of the separate elements of sensation which are then organized by the active mind and conceptualized as a perception of an external object
[20] (tr) to duplicate (a page, book, etc)
[21] to make manifold; multiply

Words related to Manifold

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Origin of Manifold

before 1000; Middle English; Old English manigf(e)ald (adj.). See many, -fold

Other words from Manifold

man·i·fold·ly , adverb
man·i·fold·ness , noun

Word origin for Manifold

Old English manigfeald. See many , -fold

Synonyms for Manifold

assorted, complex, diversified, multiple, multiplied, varied, copious, different, diverse, diversiform, multifarious, multifold, multiform, multitudinous, multivarious, numerous, sundry, various