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multiplying

UK
/ˈmʌltɪplaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪɪŋ/

Translations

multiplyingnoun
Gerund: the act or process of multiplying.
multiplicationEmploi nominal pour le processus d’augmentation en nombre.
Constant multiplying of digital files has filled up the server.
La multiplication constante des fichiers numériques a saturé le serveur.
Synonyms
multiplication
increase
growth
proliferation
propagation
reproduction
expansion
augmentation
escalation
replication
multiplyinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈmʌltɪplaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪɪŋ/
Used attributively or predicatively to describe something that is undergoing multiplication.
proliférantSurtout pour des organismes ou des cellules qui se multiplient rapidement.
The multiplying bacteria posed a significant health risk in the contaminated water.
Les bactéries proliférantes représentaient un risque sanitaire important dans l’eau contaminée.
Additional translations
multipliantEmploi plus littéral, surtout en contexte scientifique.
Synonyms
increasing
growing
expanding
proliferating
reproducing
replicating
escalating
accumulating
surging
augmenting
spreading
compounding
snowballing
multiplyverb

multiplying

Gerund

multiplied
Past Simple
multiplied
Past Participle
multiplying
Gerund
UK
/ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/
US
/ˈmʌltəˌplaɪ/
multiplierSens mathématique.
If you multiply six by seven, you get forty-two.
Si tu multiplies six par sept, tu obtiens quarante-deux.
Additional translations
se multiplierSens de croissance ou de reproduction.
Synonyms
increase
grow
expand
augment
amplify
escalate
intensify
magnify
proliferate
propagate
reproduce
replicate
breed
multiply (duplicate)
compound
exacerbate

Definitions

multiplyingnoun
The act or process of increasing in number; multiplication.
Constant multiplying of digital files has filled up the server.
multiplyinggerund / present participle
Increasing in number or quantity, especially rapidly.
The multiplying bacteria posed a significant health risk in the contaminated water.
Capable of causing or undergoing multiplication.
The multiplying cells in the culture dish were observed under the microscope.
multiplyverb
To perform the mathematical operation of multiplication, combining numbers to obtain their product.
If you multiply six by seven, you get forty-two.
To increase or cause to increase greatly in number; to proliferate or reproduce.
The bacteria multiplied rapidly in the warm broth.
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