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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
complex
    adj 1: complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected
           parts; "a complex set of variations based on a simple
           folk melody"; "a complex mass of diverse laws and
           customs" [ant: simple]
    n 1: a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related
         parts; "the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads
         created a new town" [syn: complex, composite]
    2: a compound described in terms of the central atom to which
       other atoms are bound or coordinated [syn: complex,
       coordination compound]
    3: (psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that
       have been rejected from awareness but still influence a
       person's behavior
    4: a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected
       or related structures [syn: building complex, complex]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Complex \Com"plex\ (k[o^]m"pl[e^]ks), a. [L. complexus, p. p. of
   complecti to entwine around, comprise; com- + plectere to
   twist, akin to plicare to fold. See Plait, n.]
   1. Composed of two or more parts; composite; not simple; as,
      a complex being; a complex idea.
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            Ideas thus made up of several simple ones put
            together, I call complex; such as beauty, gratitude,
            a man, an army, the universe.         --Locke.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Involving many parts; complicated; intricate.
      [1913 Webster]

            When the actual motions of the heavens are
            calculated in the best possible way, the process is
            difficult and complex.                --Whewell.
      [1913 Webster]

   Complex fraction. See Fraction.

   Complex number (Math.), in the theory of numbers, an
      expression of the form a + b[root]-1, when a and b are
      ordinary integers.

   Syn: See Intricate.
        [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Complex \Com"plex\, n. [L. complexus]
   Assemblage of related things; collection; complication.
   [1913 Webster]

         This parable of the wedding supper comprehends in it
         the whole complex of all the blessings and privileges
         exhibited by the gospel.                 --South.
   [1913 Webster]

   Complex of lines (Geom.), all the possible straight lines
      in space being considered, the entire system of lines
      which satisfy a single relation constitute a complex; as,
      all the lines which meet a given curve make up a complex.
      The lines which satisfy two relations constitute a
      congruency of lines; as, the entire system of lines, each
      one of which meets two given surfaces, is a congruency.
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