📖 Definitions of "Multiply"
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.
🔄 Synonyms of "Multiply"
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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Multiply"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| manifoldnoun | Many in number; numerous. |
| reproduceverb | (transitive or intransitive, biology) To generate or propagate offspring or organisms sexually or asexually. |
| procreateverb | (intransitive) To reproduce. |
| breednoun | To produce offspring sexually; to bear young. |
| doublingnoun | The process or an instance of making something double; a multiplication by two. [from 14th c.] |
| multipliernoun | (arithmetic) A number by which another (the multiplicand) is to be multiplied. |
| redoubleverb | (transitive) To double, especially to double again; to increase considerably; to multiply; to intensify. |
| doublenoun | Made up of two matching or complementary elements. |
| replicateverb | To make a copy (replica) of. |
| divideverb | (transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts. |
| propagateverb | (transitive, of animals or plants) To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production. |
| maximizeverb | (transitive) To make as large as possible. |
| widenverb | (transitive) To make wide or wider. |
| proliferateverb | (ambitransitive) To increase in number or spread rapidly; to multiply. |
| expandverb | (transitive) To increase the extent, number, volume or scope of (something). |
| increasingnoun | On the increase. |
| increasenoun | (intransitive) (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten. |
| growverb | (ergative) To become larger, to increase in magnitude. |
| spreadverb | (transitive) To stretch out, open out (a material etc.) so that it more fully covers a given area of space. |
| strengthenverb | (transitive) To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify. |
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🏷️ Nouns for "Multiply"
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