multipart

adjective

mul·​ti·​part ˌməl-tē-ˈpärt How to pronounce multipart (audio)
-ˌtī-
: having or consisting of more than one part
multipart harmony
a multipart story/documentary

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At one point in the set, during a characteristically epic, multipart number, the music turned moody and the stage blacked out. James Parker, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025 My previous writing on DataOps—including multipart explorations of industrial DataOps and continuous predictive maintenance—has been shaped by experiences working with IT/OT leaders and quality professionals who not only need data quickly, but who also need data that is reliable and audit-ready. Nagesh Nama, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 In June 2021, Associated Press published a multipart series, the product of a decade-long investigation, on the Army’s massive unacknowledged losses of weapons, and detailed the case of a single pistol stolen from Fort Bragg that was used in four shootings in New York. Seth Harp, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2025 The multipart series called attention to California’s brutal, unregulated and lucrative puppy market. Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for multipart

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of multipart was in 1898

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“Multipart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multipart. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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