multifaceted
adjective
mul·ti·fac·e·ted
ˌməl-tē-ˈfa-sə-təd 
-ˌtī-
: having many facets (see facet sense 1) or aspects
a multifaceted approach to health care
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a multifaceted approach to health care
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Thomas Drance, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Apatow and Berkeley were joined by Bamford herself in the IndieWire Studio, presented by Dropbox, to discuss the process of assembling a film about her multifaceted career.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 31 Jan. 2026
Make a trip of it Afar’s four-day Milan itinerary offers a multifaceted way to see the city, from canonical sights to neighborhoods where design, food, and everyday life intersect.
—Laura Itzkowitz, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026
Clinicians and researchers find that mental health is a deeply complex and multifaceted issue, and trends regarding teens' well-being aren't clear-cut or universal.
—CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Multifaceted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multifaceted. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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multifaceted
adjective
mul·ti·fac·e·ted
-ˈfas-ət-əd
: having many aspects or sides
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