complexity
/kəmˈplɛk.sɪ.ti/ noun B2- The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
- That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication.
- The smallest number of ones that can be used to represent a given integer, using no other digits and any number of additions, multiplications, and parentheses. · The complexity of an integer is always within a constant factor of its logarithm.
Plural complexities
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"It is certainly delicate," said my friend, with an amused smile, "but I have not been struck up to now with its complexity.
I don't think in all our explorations of human complexities we have ever come upon anything more singular.
On the eighteenth of September, I realize the daily rhythm of trail life has become a deeply ingrained habit, stripping away the complexities of modern existence.
Murray originally believed the dictionary would take a decade to finish, but the immense complexity of the English vocabulary proved otherwise.
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