complexity
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /kəmˈplɛk.sɪ.ti/
Noun

complexity

  1. (uncountable) The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
  2. (countable) That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication.
    • 1895 October 1, Stephen Crane, chapter 8, in The Red Badge of Courage, 1st US edition, New York: D. Appleton and Company, [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Red_Badge_of_Courage_(1895)/Chapter_8#84 pages 84–85]:
      The battle was like the grinding of an immense and terrible machine to him. Its complexities and powers, its grim processes, fascinated him.
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