poly
Pronunciation: [ˈpɒli]
Word
Context: "quantity"
(prefix) a word part that means 'many' or 'more than one'. We use it in words to show that there are several, like 'polygamy', which is when someone has many partners.
Example
A polygon is a shape with many sides.
Example
A monologue is not a polylogue since it involves only one speaker.
Example
What are some examples of poly words we use in math?
Context: "variety"
(adjective) used to describe a person or thing that has many different parts or types. If something is poly, it has a mix of various elements or kinds.
Example
Her poly interests include painting, dancing, and writing.
Example
His interests are not poly; he only likes one style of music.
Example
Why do you think having a poly lifestyle is enriching?
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