legion vs multiplex

legion

verb
  • To form into legions. 

noun
  • The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops. 

  • A combined arms major military unit featuring cavalry, infantry, and artillery, including historical units such as the British Legion, and present-day units such as the Spanish Legion and the French Foreign Legion. 

  • A large military or semi-military unit trained for combat; any military force; an army, regiment; an armed, organized and assembled militia. 

  • A national organization or association of former servicemen, such as the American Legion. 

  • A large number of people; a multitude. 

  • A great number. 

adj
  • Numerous; vast; very great in number 

multiplex

adj
  • Having multiple members with a particular condition. 

  • Having petals lying in folds over each other. 

  • Comprising several interleaved parts. 

verb
  • To convert (a cinema business) into a large complex, or multiplex. 

  • To combine several signals into one. 

  • To make a multiplex throw. 

  • To interleave several activities. 

noun
  • A building or a place where several activities occur in multiple units concurrently or different times. 

  • throwing motion where more than one ball is thrown with one hand at the same time. 

  • a grouping of program services as interleaved data packets for broadcast over a network or modulated multiplexed medium 

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