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multipartite

adjective mul·ti·par·tite \ˌməl-ti-ˈpär-ˌtīt\

Definition of MULTIPARTITE

1
:  divided into several or many parts
2
:  having numerous members or signatories
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Origin of MULTIPARTITE

Latin multipartitus, from multi- + partitus, past participle of partire to divide, from part-, pars part
First Known Use: 1656

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