multiply
/ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/
noun
- 1
An act or instance of multiplying.
verb
- 1
To increase the amount, degree or number of (something).
- 2
(with by) To perform multiplication on (a number).
“when you multiply 3 by 7, you get 21; he multiplied several numbers”
- 3
To grow in number.
- 4
To breed or propagate.
- 5
To perform multiplication.
“He had been multiplying, but it occurred to him he needed to resolve the exponents, first.”
- 6
To be a factor in a multiplication with (another factor).
Synonyms
adverb
- 1
In many or multiple ways.
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