Definition of "manifolds" [manifolds]

• Plural form of manifold. (noun)

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• "That's not to say that everyone has their private world to live in (although they could); instead, groups of like-minded individuals live in world-lets known as "manifolds", often physically overlapping one another, but separated by horizons that make people from other manifolds invisible."
• "This notion of parallel 'manifolds' with their elements standing reciprocally in 'one-to-one relations,' is proving so convenient nowadays in mathematics and logic as to supersede more and more the older classificatory conceptions."
• "Furthermore, some crazy admirers aswe the acceptance and aswell added manifolds."