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-'''Complexity''' in general usage is the opposite of [[simplicity]]. '''Complexity''' in specific usage is the opposite of independence, while complication is the opposite of simplicity. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [Apr 2007]+'''Complexity''' in general usage is the opposite of [[simplicity]]. '''Complexity''' in specific usage is the opposite of independence, while complication is the opposite of simplicity.
 +==Etymology==
 +From French ''complexe'', from Latin ''complexus'', past participle of ''complectī'' (“to entwine, encircle, compass, in[[fold]]”), from ''com-'' (“together”) and ''plectere'' (“to weave, braid”)
 +== See also ==
 +*[[Arabesque]]
 +*[[Complication]]
 +*[[Convolute]]
 +*[[Difficult]]
 +*[[Ergodic literature]]
 +* [[Military–industrial complex]]
 +*[[Oedipus complex]]
 +*[[Madonna-whore complex]]
 +*[[Complex (psychology)]]
 +* [[Complex system]], a system of interconnected simple parts that together exhibit a high degree of computational complexity from which emerges a higher order behavior
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Complexity in general usage is the opposite of simplicity. Complexity in specific usage is the opposite of independence, while complication is the opposite of simplicity.

Etymology

From French complexe, from Latin complexus, past participle of complectī (“to entwine, encircle, compass, infold”), from com- (“together”) and plectere (“to weave, braid”)

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