multipart

adjective

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

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This is the first of a multipart series from a longer Zoom call. — Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2026 There are also multipart bands that include two or more bands. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026 All operatic singing, especially the polyphonic (multipart) style known as bel canto, requires tremendous breath control and vocal skill. — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026 All told, this multipart investment reportedly cost the Tsais somewhere between $3 billion and $4 billion. — Yohana Desta, Vanity Fair, 7 May 2026 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 10 Jul. 2026.

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