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multivocal

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multivocal [ˌmʌltɪˈvəʊkəl]
adj
having many meanings
[from Latin multus many + vocare to call; on the model of equivocal]


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The contributors include academics, writers, and publishers from the United States and India and the contributions take the form of personal and academic essays, as well as interviews, in an effort to provide a multivocal debate among different stakeholders.
Heller's function will be to take a multivocal morass of historical sources and trim it down to particular legal propositions that can be used to decide cases.
There's an owl that can expertly camouflage itself against the bark of a tree to avoid discovery, a bird family that raises the feathers on their heads as they greet each other, and a multivocal bird that can imitate sounds ranging from a the click of a camera shutter to the sound of a chainsaw.
 
 
 
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