Complex: meaning, definitions and examples
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complex
[ หkษm.plษks ]
mathematics
Consisting of two or more interconnected parts; complicated or intricate.
Synonyms
complicated, intricate, involved
Examples of usage
- The problem was too complex for me to solve on my own.
- She presented a complex argument that took hours to unravel.
- The project involved a complex series of calculations.
psychology
A group of related, often repressed ideas and emotions that cause psychic conflict in an individual.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The therapist helped her explore the complex of emotions surrounding her childhood trauma.
- He was struggling to come to terms with his father complex.
Translations
Translations of the word "complex" in other languages:
๐ต๐น complexo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคเคฟเคฒ
๐ฉ๐ช komplex
๐ฎ๐ฉ kompleks
๐บ๐ฆ ัะบะปะฐะดะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ zลoลผony
๐ฏ๐ต ่ค้ใช (ใตใใใคใช)
๐ซ๐ท complexe
๐ช๐ธ complejo
๐น๐ท karmaลฤฑk
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ณต์กํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุนูุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ komplexnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ komplexnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅคๆ (fรนzรก)
๐ธ๐ฎ kompleksen
๐ฎ๐ธ flรณkinn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบาฏัะดะตะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แ แแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mรผrษkkษb
๐ฒ๐ฝ complejo
Word origin
The word 'complex' originated from the Latin word 'complexus', which means 'surround, encompass'. Over time, it evolved to represent interconnected or intricate concepts. In modern usage, 'complex' is commonly used in various fields such as mathematics, psychology, and sociology to describe intricate or interconnected ideas or systems.
See also: complexify, complexity, complexly, overcomplexity.