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[“Priexal Vanja. ‘arrived Vanya’”] a simplex or is it a cleft structure in which all 'superfluous' constituents were deleted. 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"th", "lang": "Thai", "sense": "generalization of a triangle or tetrahedron to an arbitrary dimension, the generalization being the simplest possible convex polytope for a given dimension", "word": "ซิมเพล็กซ์" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "sympleks", "sense": "generalization of a triangle or tetrahedron to an arbitrary dimension, the generalization being the simplest possible convex polytope for a given dimension", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "симплекс" }, { "code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "generalization of a triangle or tetrahedron to an arbitrary dimension, the generalization being the simplest possible convex polytope for a given dimension", "word": "simpleks" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "word which is not compound and contains no derivational affixes", "word": "perussana" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "word which is not compound and contains no derivational affixes", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Simplex" }, { 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