multimap empty() function in C++ STL Last Updated : 12 Jun, 2023 Comments Improve Suggest changes 1 Likes Like Report The multimap::empty() is a boolean type observer function in C++ STL which tells whether the container is empty or not. This function returns true when the multimap container is empty (i.e. the size of the container is 0). Being an observer function it does not modify the multimap in any way. Syntax: multimap1.empty() Return Value: This method returns a boolean type value. It returns true when multimap is empty else returns false. Below program illustrate the multimap::empty() function: CPP // C++ program to demonstrate // std::multimap::empty #include <iostream> #include <map> using namespace std; int main() { // declaring multimap multimap<char, int> mmap; // checking if mmap is empty or not if (mmap.empty()) cout << "multimap is empty\n"; // inserting values to mmap // thus making it non empty mmap.insert(pair<char, int>('a', 26)); mmap.insert(pair<char, int>('b', 30)); mmap.insert(pair<char, int>('c', 44)); // checking that mmap is now not empty if (mmap.empty()) cout << "multimap is empty\n"; else cout << "multimap is not empty\n"; return 0; } Output:multimap is empty multimap is not empty Time Complexity : O(1) Create Quiz Comment K Kushagra7744 Follow 1 Improve K Kushagra7744 Follow 1 Improve Article Tags : C++ CPP-Functions cpp-multimap cpp-multimap-functions Explore C++ BasicsIntroduction to C++3 min readData Types in C++6 min readVariables in C++4 min readOperators in C++9 min readBasic Input / Output in C++3 min readControl flow statements in Programming15+ min readLoops in C++7 min readFunctions in C++8 min readArrays in C++8 min readCore ConceptsPointers and References in C++5 min readnew and delete Operators in C++ For Dynamic Memory5 min readTemplates in C++8 min readStructures, Unions and Enumerations in C++3 min readException Handling in C++12 min readFile Handling in C++8 min readMultithreading in C++8 min readNamespace in C++5 min readOOP in C++Object Oriented Programming in C++8 min readInheritance in C++6 min readPolymorphism in C++5 min readEncapsulation in C++3 min readAbstraction in C++4 min readStandard Template Library(STL)Standard Template Library (STL) in C++3 min readContainers in C++ STL2 min readIterators in C++ STL10 min readC++ STL Algorithm Library3 min readPractice & ProblemsC++ Interview Questions and Answers1 min readC++ Programming Examples4 min read Like