noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A set V (whose elements are called vertices or nodes), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements (called an edge or line) is a cardinality-two multisubset of V.
2. 2
   A set V (as before), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements is a cardinality-two subset of V. uncommon
3. 3
   A combined rotary typesetting and printing machine for office use. The type is transferred semi-automatically by means of keys from a type-supply drum to a printing drum. The printing may be done by means of an inked ribbon to print "typewritten" letters, or directly from inked type or a stereotype plate, as in a printing press. historical
4. 4
   A specific sequence of letters treated as a (phonemic) unit.

Verb

1. 1
   To print using a multigraph machine. historical, transitive

Synonyms

All synonyms

bring outclonecopydittodoubledupe

Etymology

From multi- + graph. Compare multiset.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.