Looking for the meaning of the word MULTIPLYING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MULTIPLYING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Multiply
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French multiplier, from Latin multiplicare
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmʌltɪplʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
obtain from (a number) another which contains the first number a specified number of times
Short Definition:add number to itself specified number of times
Examples:- multiply fourteen by nineteen
- we all know how to multiply by ten
Definition:
increase or cause to increase greatly in number or quantity
Short Definition:increase in number or quantity
Examples:- ever since I became a landlord my troubles have multiplied tenfold
- cigarette smoking combines with other factors to multiply the risks of atherosclerosis
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