simplex

[ˈsɪm.plɛks]

simplex Definition

• 1. consisting of or involving only one part or element
• 2. a single unit or component

Using simplex: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "simplex" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The simplex design of the machine made it easy to operate.

• Example

  The simplex method is a popular algorithm for solving linear programming problems.

• Example

  The simplex virus causes cold sores.

• Example

  The simplex transmission system is used in radio communication.

simplex Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for simplex

• single
• uncompounded
• unmixed
• elementary
• basic

Antonyms for simplex

• complex
• compound
• composite

Phrases with simplex

• simplex noise

  a type of coherent noise used in computer graphics and procedural generation

  Example

  Simplex noise is often used to generate realistic terrain in video games.

• simplex method

  a popular algorithm for solving linear programming problems

  Example

  The simplex method is widely used in optimization and operations research.

• simplex transmission

  a method of transmitting information over a communication channel using a single frequency

  Example

  The simplex transmission system is commonly used in walkie-talkies and two-way radios.

Origins of simplex

from Latin 'simplex', meaning 'simple'

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Summary: simplex in Brief

The term 'simplex' [ˈsɪm.plɛks] refers to something consisting of only one part or element, such as a single unit or component. It can describe the design of a machine or the method used to solve a problem, as in 'The simplex design of the machine made it easy to operate.' 'Simplex' also has specific applications in fields like computer graphics and radio communication.