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multiplication

UK
/ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌmʌltəplɪˈkeɪʃən/

Translations

multiplicationnoun
multiplications
pl
Multiplication of 7 and 8 results in 56.
La multiplication de 7 par 8 donne 56.
multiplicationau sens de croissance ou de prolifération
The rapid multiplication of bacteria in the petri dish was observed under the microscope.
La multiplication rapide des bactéries dans la boîte de Petri a été observée au microscope.
Synonyms
times
scaling
repetition
factorization
product
multiplicationadjective
UK
/ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌmʌltəplɪˈkeɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the mathematical operation of multiplication.
multiplicatifemploi mathématique
The pupils filled in a multiplication table during the lesson.
Les élèves ont complété une table multiplicative pendant le cours.

Definitions

multiplicationnoun
The mathematical operation of finding the product of two or more numbers.
Multiplication of 7 and 8 results in 56.
The act or process of increasing in number, especially in terms of reproduction or growth.
The rapid multiplication of bacteria in the petri dish was observed under the microscope.
multiplicationadjective
Relating to or involving the operation of multiplication (used only before a noun).
The pupils filled in a multiplication table during the lesson.
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