Multipartite

1 Probably intended for "multipartite" — Biddle gives it as "polipartite." — ❋ Unknown (1904)

And for all of the flaws in our government I am far more at ease with a multipartite system. ❋ Lindsay Stewart (2009)

The council resolved that where structures were non-existent, national centres should influence their governments to establish formal multipartite structures for broad-based participation in socio-economic issues. ❋ Unknown (2003)

If, then, there is something else which makes the soul one, this unifying agency would have the best right to the name of soul, and we shall have to repeat for it the question: Is it one or multipartite? ❋ Unknown (2002)

"Technically the Hare virus is a multipartite, stealth, slow polymorphic virus which makes it particularly destructitve." ❋ Unknown (1996)

At the regional and local levels, however, the multipartite effects described in this subsection are definitly noticeable. ❋ Unknown (1989)

It would be a mistake for any multipartite approach to the economy to try and limit the counter-balancing affect of that reality. ❋ Unknown (1977)

Soon the conference took on the character, which was to be a recurrent feature of the "bunker period," of a hysterical multipartite shouting match. ❋ Clark, Alan (1965)

The inflorescence corresponds almost exactly to the ornament, but the multipartite leaf has also had a particular influence upon its development and upon that of several collateral forms which I cannot now discuss. ❋ Various (N/A)

He's switched to off-the-shelf programs and started shaping his tracks more actively himself, and though the new material shares the amorphous, gently drifting melodies of the old, it's otherwise very different-it relies much less heavily on loops and repetition, instead building multipartite vignettes that sometimes continue to mutate and develop for their entire length, as though they're through-composed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"This is remarkable in a biological or disordered system at physiological temperatures, and illustrates that non-equilibrium multipartite entanglement can exist for relatively long times, even in highly decoherent environments." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Under the rule, water release operates from zero hour to 240 hours when floods occur, said Melecio, a former member of the San Roque Dam multipartite monitoring team. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Peduche, chair of the board's committee on environmental protection, natural resources, land use and zoning, heads Bukidnon's provincial multipartite monitoring team (MMT). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Let me begin by once again apologizing for being confusing when I mean to clarify and for oversimplifying complex and multipartite issues. ❋ Unknown (2008)

* commitment to set up a trade union institute to empower workers to participate in collective bargaining processes, and tripartite/multipartite forums envisaged in the RDP; ❋ Unknown (1994)