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Meaning of quintuplex | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Synonym of quintuplet: A collection of 5 things.
  2. Synonym of fiveplex: A building divided into 5 residences or businesses.

Examples

“Indeed, physiologically considered, the liver is the great original duplex, while anatomically, it is the enigmatical quintuplex; for it has five lobes, five vessels, five ligaments, five fissures, and, singularlly^([sic]) enough, five letters spells its name.”
“The last-mentioned, the smallest, a girl, was the first-born of the quintuplex and is the one that has survived.”
“And the Pacemaker outperforms all conventional triplexes and quintuplexes.”
“For the purposes of this presentation, it was assumed that water was to be injected at 2,500 psig and that piston pumps graduating from small triplexes to large quintuplexes would be employed.”
“Typical configurations are simplexes (one plunger), triplexes (three plungers), and quintuplexes (five plungers).”
“Clemson Homes has 32 duplexes with two- and three-bedroom units, four quadruplexes and four quintuplexes, providing a total of 100 apartments.”
“Between 1900 and 1930, thousands of these duplexes, triplexes, quadruplexes, and quintuplexes were built along Montréal’s straight streets.”
“The residential sector, which covers most of the territory, includes duplexes, triplexes, quintuplexes and bungalows.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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