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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having many sides.
  • adjective Involving more than two nations or parties.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In mathematics, having more lines or sides than one.
  • Hence Generally, many-sided.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having many sides; many-sided.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Having many sides or points of view.
  • adjective Involving more than one party (often used in politics to refer to negotiations, talks, or proceedings involving several nations).

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective having many parts or sides

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