noun
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the state or quality of being intricate or complex
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something intricate or complex; complication
Other Word Forms
- intercomplexity noun
- overcomplexity noun
- supercomplexity noun
Etymology
Origin of complexity
Example Sentences
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Their large numbers and chemical complexity make them difficult to measure, leading many past assessments to focus mainly on VOCs.
From Science Daily
“Combined with our pending acquisition of Celestial AI, we will be well positioned to deliver customers the performance, flexibility, and architectural choice they need as AI systems grow in size and complexity,” Murphy added.
From Barron's
This complexity has fueled growing interest in combination treatments that can block multiple drivers of disease at the same time.
From Science Daily
“For us, it’s the many complexities we are facing.”
This year, Huang said, the complexity of computing required by AI and the immense demand for advanced processors to train and operate models has prompted the semiconductor industry to move faster.
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