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SIMPLEX

(adj.sat, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Simplex.

Simplex - as an adjective satellite

Allowing communication in only one direction at a time, or in telegraphy allowing only one message over a line at a time

Example: "Simplex system"

Having only one part or element

Example: "A simplex word has no affixes and is not part of a compound--like `boy' compared with `boyish' or `house' compared with `houseboat'"

Simplex - as a noun

An analogue in any dimension of the triangle or tetrahedron: the convex hull of n+1 points in n-dimensional space.

A simple word, one without affixes.

Simplex - as an adjective

Single, simple; not complex.

Unidirectional

Example Sentences

"The simplex is a geometric figure that is the smallest enclosing convex set containing n + 1 points in n-dimensional space."
"In statistics, the simplex is a multi-dimensional generalization of the concept of a triangle or tetrahedron."
"The simplex is commonly used in linear programming to solve optimization problems."
"A regular simplex is a simplex that is also a regular polytope."
"The 2D simplex consists of three vertices connected by three edges."
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Word Game Points

Is SIMPLEX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, simplex is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SIMPLEX has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is SIMPLEX a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, simplex is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SIMPLEX has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is SIMPLEX a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, simplex is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SIMPLEX has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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