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The Prefix Multi

Prefixes	Meaning
multi	many

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Pronunciation tips: The i in multi can be pronounced with a Long E as in need or a Long I as in .
Both pronunciations are acceptable. In this course, we will use the Long E sound.
Usually, this prefix is not stressed.

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Word	Pronunciation	Part of Speech	Word Parts	Literal Meaning	Modern Definition
multimedia	mul-tee-MEE-dee-u	noun or adjective	multi + media (plural of medium)	many middle states or conditions	1. the combined use of several media, such as audio and visual 2. relating to the combined use of media; offering the use of various media
multiple	MUL-tu-pul	adjective	multi + duple	many parts	having or involving several or many parts, elements or individuals
multitask	MUL-tee-task	verb, usually used in -ing form	multi + task	many tasks	to perform or execute two or more tasks simultaneously
multitude	MUL-ti-tood	noun	multi + tude (tude is a suffix used to create nouns)	the many	a great number; a great mass of people, a crowd
multipurpose	mul-tee-PUR-pus	adjective	multi + purpose (derived from propose)	many purposes	able to be used for several or many purposes
multiethnic	mul-tee-ETH-nic	adjective	multi + ethnic	many races or peoples	involving or related to two or more ethnic groups
multifaceted	mul-tee-FAS-i-ded	adjective	multi + face + et + ed	having many faces	1. having many aspects or phases 2. having many surfaces, as with a gem
multitalented	mul-tee-TA-len-ted	adjective	multi + talent + ed	having many inclinations	having many special abilities or talents


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