multiply (Meaning)
multiply (v)
combine by multiplication
combine or increase by multiplication
have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)
have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
multiply (r)
in several ways; in a multiple manner
multiply (v. t.)
To increase in number; to make more numerous; to add quantity to.
To add (any given number or quantity) to itself a certain number of times; to find the product of by multiplication; thus 7 multiplied by 8 produces the number 56; to multiply two numbers. See the Note under Multiplication.
To increase (the amount of gold or silver) by the arts of alchemy.
multiply (v. i.)
To become greater in number; to become numerous.
To increase in extent and influence; to spread.
To increase amount of gold or silver by the arts of alchemy.
Synonyms & Antonyms of multiply
multiply Sentence Examples
- To calculate the area of a rectangle, you simply multiply its length by its width.
- In mathematics, to multiply two numbers, you perform the operation of repeated addition.
- The population of the city began to multiply rapidly due to immigration and high birth rates.
- When you multiply negative numbers, the result is always positive.
- Learning to multiply fractions is an essential skill in mathematics.
- The teacher asked the students to multiply two-digit numbers as part of their arithmetic practice.
- A single bacterium can multiply into millions within a matter of hours under the right conditions.
- By diversifying your investment portfolio, you can potentially multiply your earnings.
- Effective communication can multiply the impact of a message, reaching a broader audience.
- With the advent of digital technology, our ability to store and multiply information has increased exponentially.
FAQs About the word multiply
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propagate,reproduce, generate, procreate, produce,breed,spawn, hatch, parent, sire
downsize, dwindle, dwindle, downsize, subtract (from), decrease, diminish, lessen, lower, diminish
To calculate the area of a rectangle, you simply multiply its length by its width.
In mathematics, to multiply two numbers, you perform the operation of repeated addition.
The population of the city began to multiply rapidly due to immigration and high birth rates.
When you multiply negative numbers, the result is always positive.
