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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"
1. to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of. 2. to find the product of by multiplication. 3. to increase by procreation. v.i. 4. to grow in number, quantity, etc.; increase. 5. to perform the process of multiplication. 6. to increase in number by procreation or natural generation.
Definitions of multiply. verb. combine by multiplication. “ multiply 10 by 15” see more. verb. combine or increase by multiplication. “He managed to multiply his profits” synonyms: manifold. see more. verb. have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant. synonyms: procreate, reproduce. see more. verb.
Definition of multiply verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
4 days ago · 1. to increase or cause to increase in number, quantity, or degree. 2. (transitive) to combine (two numbers or quantities) by multiplication. 3. (intransitive) to increase in number by reproduction. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
multiply. [intransitive, transitive] to add a number to itself a particular number of times The children are already learning to multiply and divide. multiply A by B 2 multiplied by 4 is/equals/makes 8 (2×4 = 8) multiply A and B (together) Multiply 2 and 6 together and you get 12.
to increase by a large number, or to make something increase by a large number: In warm weather, germs multiply rapidly. multiply verb (CALCULATE) to add one number to itself a particular number of times: Three multiplied by six equals eighteen. (Definition of multiply from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of. Arithmetic. to find the product of by multiplication. to breed (animals). to propagate (plants). to increase by procreation. See more. verb (used without object), mul·ti·plied, mul·ti·ply·ing. to grow in number, quantity, etc.; increase.
