multiplexes
Multi-screen movie theaters
Multiplexes is the plural of multiplex, a cinema complex with multiple screens showing different films simultaneously.
The term comes from combining multiple and complex.
As a verb, to multiplex is to combine several signals or streams into one channel for transmission: The system multiplexes data from multiple sources.
The adjective describes systems handling multiple simultaneous operations.
Evaluative selection process
- popcornHeated grain that puffs
- ticketsDocuments permitting entry
- matineeDaytime theatrical performance
- premiereFirst public performance
trailer · auditorium · projector · recliner · concessions · marquee · showtimes · lobby
Message-conveying cue
- channelPassage for transmission
- bandwidthData transmission capacity
- transmissionSending of information
- frequencyRate of recurrence
carrier · fiber · switching · routing · time-division · wavelength · demultiplexer · encoder
Combines into unified whole
- mergesJoins into one
- consolidatesCombines into stronger whole
- aggregatesCollects into totals
- bundlesGrouped items tied together
interleaves · channels · streams · signals · inputs · outputs · simultaneous · concurrent
screening
Evaluative selection process
- popcornHeated grain that puffs
- ticketsDocuments permitting entry
- matineeDaytime theatrical performance
premiere · trailer · auditorium · projector · recliner · concessions · marquee · showtimes · lobby · usher
signal
Message-conveying cue
- channelPassage for transmission
- bandwidthData transmission capacity
- transmissionSending of information
frequency · carrier · fiber · switching · routing · time-division · wavelength · demultiplexer · encoder · decoder
integrates
Combines into unified whole
- mergesJoins into one
- consolidatesCombines into stronger whole
- aggregatesCollects into totals
bundles · interleaves · channels · streams · signals · inputs · outputs · simultaneous · concurrent · parallel
foyer
Building's entrance room
mezzanine · corridor · arcade · plaza · concourse · escalator · signage · neon · entrance · canopy
- film industryfilm studios, film production, film distribution, Hollywood, Bollywood
- real estatehouse, home, apartment, property, sale
- box officebox office, gross, worldwide gross, opening weekend, ticket sales
multiplexescinematheques
Archives for preserving cinema
arthouse cinemas · film societies · drive-in theaters · drive-ins