Definition of Multigraph

1. n. A combined rotary type-setting 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.

Definition of Multigraph

1. Noun. (mathematics graph theory) A set V (whose elements are called (term vertex vertices) or (term node nodes)), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements (called an (term edge) or (term line)) is a cardinality-two multisubset of V. ¹

2. Noun. (mathematics graph theory less commonly) A set V (as before), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements is a cardinality-two subset of V. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Multigraph

multigenic
multigenome
multigenre
multigerm
multiglandular
multigluon
multigluonic
multiglycoside
multiglycosides
multigoal
multigovernmental
multigrade
multigrain
multigram
multigranulate
multigraph (current term)
multigraphs
multigravid
multigravida
multigravidae
multigravidas
multigravidity
multigraviton
multigrid
multigrooved
multigroup
multigym
multigyms
multihadron
multihadronic

Literary usage of Multigraph

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Bank Operation by Loyd Helvetius Langston, First National City Bank of New York (1921)
"The work of keeping these lists up to date and addressing material to be sent out is done by the addressograph, multigraph, and typewriting department. ..."

2. The MailbagAdvertising (1918)
"You yourself may not know anything at all about the multigraph or you may have an are dated on the multigraph, pasteboard boxes are printed on the ..."

3. Employment Methods by Nathan W. Shefferman (1920)
"The Example of the American multigraph Company The example of the American multigraph Company's experiment in industrial democracy is presented here, ..."

4. New Collection Methods: A Systematic Treatment of the Place of Collections by Edward Hall Gardner (1918)
"... PROCEDURE—A FORM-LETTER SERIES Using multigraph Form Letters The credit and collection department of a manufacturing corporation with branches, ..."

5. Mechanical Devices in the Home by Edith Louise Allen (1922)
"Mimeograph and multigraph. The mimeograph (Fig. 148) is a more complicated device for reproducing duplicates than the hectograph, but more copies may be ..."

6. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1909)
"While the Gammeter multigraph is designed primarily for the rapid production of ... Users of the multigraph are constantly discovering new uses for it, ..."

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