multifaceted
adjective
mul·ti·fac·e·ted
ˌməl-tē-ˈfa-sə-təd 
-ˌtī-
: having many facets (see facet sense 1) or aspects
a multifaceted approach to health care
Examples of multifaceted in a Sentence
a multifaceted approach to health care
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Deasia Paige, AJC.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Wine is a multifaceted product of grape variety, the fermentation process, the environment and additives.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 24 Mar. 2026
To claim a straight line of descent from a father’s grief for a work as multifaceted as Hamlet is to mistake a labyrinth for a corridor.
—Rhoda Feng, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2026
The health threat is multifaceted, too.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 17 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for multifaceted
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“Multifaceted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multifaceted. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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multifaceted
adjective
mul·ti·fac·e·ted
-ˈfas-ət-əd
: having many aspects or sides
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