multibranched

adjective

Definition of multibranchednext
as in heterogeneous

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for multibranched
  1. heterogeneous
  2. multifaceted
  3. composite
  4. compound
  5. mixed
  6. varied
  7. complex
  8. multifarious
Adjective
  • But over time, in some cities, New York among them, the totemic simplicity of a man eating a steak fell out of fashion, replaced by more heterogeneous modes of conspicuous connoisseurship: nouvelle cuisine, the auteur-chef tasting menu, the thousand-dollar omakase, the members-only supper club.
    — Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
  • With the new treatment, the two companies are hoping to better respond to the heterogeneous demands of obesity treatment and its associated comorbidities, Roche’s Chakravarthy said.
    — Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
Definition of heterogeneous
Adjective
  • Read: The mysterious, meteoric rise of Shein In the past several years, cultural awareness has grown about the reality of the fast-fashion business model, which relies on paying factory workers shockingly low wages and takes a multifaceted approach to furthering the ruination of the planet.
    — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2025
  • These are complex, multifaceted challenges that are constantly changing and have no clear solution.
    — Kate Kilpatrick, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2025
Definition of multifaceted
Adjective
  • While the outcome is unclear, the Baker, Bloom, and Davis composite index of economic policy uncertainty measures policy uncertainty by examining the frequency of media references to it.
    — Bill Stone, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite index shed 2.6%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.5%.
    — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2025
Definition of composite
Adjective
  • The global pinot grigio wine market was valued at $2.5 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $4.13 billion by 2031, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4% between 2024 and 2031, according to Market Research Pulse.
    — Rachel King, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The viral clip comes as thrift store revenue was projected to have expanded at a compound annual growth rate of 4.5 percent to $14.2 billion in the past five years, with an increase of 1.4 percent in 2023 alone, noted an August 2024 report by Research and Markets.
    — Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
Definition of compound
Adjective
  • And in spite of early mixed reviews, it's become a staple in the rom-com canon, thanks in large part of Roberts and Gere's undeniable onscreen chemistry.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The Democratic embrace of influencers has also yielded mixed early results.
    — Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2025
Definition of mixed
Adjective
  • Strickland's journey to AEW's main event scene has been a long and varied one.
    — Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Census participation levels have long varied among different demographic groups.
    — Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 25 Mar. 2025
Definition of varied
Adjective
  • Those on the inside track have already discovered white Châteauneuf-du-Pape, a racy but complex regional style of white wine that is popping up on tables and shelves with increasing frequency.
    — Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2025
  • While most jurisdictions are moving forward with digital tax reforms to ensure that foreign providers contribute to public revenue, the Dominican Republic has so far stepped back—highlighting the complex political and economic considerations that influence digital tax policy.
    — Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Definition of complex
Adjective
  • With his multifarious commitments, Anderson has a schedule that is constantly subject to revision, and meetings with him are liable to be converted from one thing into another with next to no notice.
    — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
  • In the age of Instagram, Jane Birkin’s personal style often eclipsed her multifarious talents.
    — Faye Fearon, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of multifarious
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