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  • noun software, design A creational design pattern resembling the singleton pattern except that multiple keyed instances of the class can be created.
  • noun programming The class used for the multiton pattern.
  • adjective Weighing more than one ton.

Etymologies

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multi- and singleton

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multi- +‎ ton

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