multilayered
Americanadjective
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having two or more layers.
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offering several viewpoints, solutions, degrees of complexity, etc..
the multilayered problem of urban development.
Etymology
Origin of multilayered
Example Sentences
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But its remarkable soundtrack is far more than that—a multilayered musical masterwork in a movie about music.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Foreign Affairs Ministry said the country has advanced, multilayered air defenses capable of protecting the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The allies didn’t adequately prepare for multilayered obstacles involving mines in the water and guns on the shore, and were drawn into a disastrous ground campaign that resulted in 250,000 casualties.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
“These cartels are sophisticated, multilayered organizations,” Holland said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
These she has cut and shaped and glued carefully to a backing, to form multilayered compositions that resemble cloudscapes.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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