English Dictionary
◊ COMPLEX
complex
adj : complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected
parts; "a complex set of variations based on a simple
folk melody"; "a complex mass of diverse laws and
customs" [ant: {simple}]
n 1: a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
[syn: {composite}]
2: a compound described in terms of the central atom to which
other atoms are bound or coordinated [syn: {coordination
compound}]
3: (psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that
have been rejected from awareness but still influence a
person's behavior
4: a whole building made up of interconnected or related
structures [syn: {building complex}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN COMDEX?
Comdex
A computer show that is held twice yearly, once in the spring
(in Atlanta) and once in autumn (in Las Vegas). Comdex is a
major show during which new releases of software and hardware
are made. {Microsoft}, for example, often annouces its
products at Comdex.
(1995-01-11)