Definition of Multiton

1. Adjective. Weighing more than one ton. ¹

2. Noun. (computing programming) A design pattern resembling the singleton pattern except that multiple keyed instances of the class can be created. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Multiton

1. weighing many tons [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Multiton

multitheistic
multithemed
multitherapeutic
multitherapist
multitherapy
multithermal
multithread
multithreaded
multithreading
multiticket
multitide
multitier
multitiered
multititle
multititular
multiton (current term)
multitone
multitones
multitool
multitools
multitooth
multitoothed
multitopic
multitouch
multitower
multitowered
multitown
multitrace
multitrack
multitracked

Literary usage of Multiton

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Supply of Illicit Drugs to the United States: The MMICC Report, 1995 by Paul V. Daly (1998)
"multiton quantities of marijuana continued to be smuggled through the Caribbean ... X \ For the past few years, multiton shipments of Colombian marijuana ..."

2. National Drug Control Policy: Interdiction Efforts in Florida and the edited by J. Dennis Hastert (2001)
"Intelligence assessments tell us multiton shipments of cocaine are offloaded at sea to boats along the Florida Keys and Cay Sal Bank, or brought directly ..."

3. Patterns of Global Terrorism, (1995) by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"One of them, Sergio Buschman—wanted for his role in directing a multiton shipment of Cuban-supplied weapons into Chile in 1986—had escaped from a Chilean ..."

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