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Meaning
Verb
●
To increase the amount,
degree
or number of (something).
●
In Arithmetic:
To
perform
multiplication
on (a number).
●
To
grow
in number.
●
To
breed
or propagate.
●
In Arithmetic:
To
perform
multiplication.
●
To be a
factor in
a
multiplication
with (another
factor
).
Noun
●
In Computer science:
An
act
or
instance
of multiplying.
Adv
●
In many or
multiple
ways.
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Origin
multiply
English
-ly
English
-lice
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ly
Middle English (1100-1500)
multiple
English
multiple
French
multiplus
Latin
multiplex
Latin
multiplier
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
multiplico
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Subtract
Calculate
Divide
Increase
Halve
Multiplication
Magnify
Replicate
Accumulate
Devide
Reduce
Grow
Reproduce
Proliferate
Expand
Compute
Generate
Mutate
Amplify
Count
Substract
Convert
Raise
Exceed
Subtracting
Produce
Dividing
Divisible
Increment
Propagate
Obtain
Absorb
Estimate
Maximize
Shrink
Approximate
Consume
Sum
Inflate
Feed
Regenerate
Combine
Numerator
Rise
Measure
Lower
Survive
Infect
Rotate
Ferment
Evenly Divisible
Count Up
Add Up
Scale Up
Break Down
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