Polytomous

//ˈpɒlitəməs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Subdivided into many parts. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Of a variable: having more than two categories. not-comparable

Etymology

From poly- + -tomous.

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