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- DictionaryMul·ti·ply/ˈməltəˌplī/
verb
- 1. obtain from (a number) another that contains the first number a specified number of times: "I asked you to multiply fourteen by nineteen"
The meaning of MULTIPLY is to increase in number especially greatly or in multiples : augment. How to use multiply in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Multiply.
MULTIPLY definition: 1. to add a number to itself a particular number of times: 2. to increase, or to increase…. Learn more.
Multiply definition: to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of.. See examples of MULTIPLY used in a sentence.
1. To grow in amount, number, or degree: Shops multiplied along the main street. 2. To increase in number by reproducing: "The people increased both in the dales and the plains, and their horses multiplied" (J.R.R. Tolkien). 3. Mathematics To perform multiplication.
Definition of multiply verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When something multiplies, or when you multiply it, it increases greatly in number or amount. He multiplied his demands on her time. American English : multiply / ˈmʌltɪplaɪ /
MULTIPLY meaning: 1. to increase by a large number, or to make something increase by a large number: 2. to add one…. Learn more.
multiply. When you multiply two numbers, you increase the first by the same number that's specified by the second. In other words, when you multiply two by three, you add together three twos.
Multiply Definition. To cause to increase in number, amount, extent, or degree. To increase in number, amount, extent, or degree; specif., to increase by procreation. To perform multiplication. To find the product of by multiplication. To increase in number by reproducing. subtract.
1. When something multiplies or when you multiply it, it increases greatly in number or amount. [...] 2. When animals and insects multiply, they increase in number by giving birth to large numbers of young. [...] 3. If you multiply one number by another, you add the first number to itself as many times as is indicated by the second number.
