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multiplier

/ˈmʌltɪplaɪə/

/ˈmʌltəˌplaɪɚ/

Translations

multipliernoun

multipliers

/ˈmʌltɪplaɪə/

/ˈmʌltəˌplaɪɚ/

множитель

The multiplier effect is an important concept in economics.

Эффект множителя является важной концепцией в экономике.

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Synonyms

multiplieradjective

/ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪə/

/ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪər/

Used attributively before nouns: “multiplier effect”, “multiplier circuit”, etc.

Definitions

multipliernoun

A number by which another number is multiplied.

In the equation 5 x 3 = 15, the number 3 is the multiplier.

A device or mechanism that increases the strength or quantity of something.

The amplifier acts as a multiplier for the audio signal, making it louder.

A factor that significantly increases the effect or outcome of a process or situation.

The new marketing strategy served as a multiplier for the company's sales growth.

In economics, a coefficient expressing how much a change in one economic variable (such as investment or government spending) will change national income.

Economists calculated the fiscal multiplier to estimate the stimulus’s impact on GDP.

multiplieradjective

Serving to multiply, or relating to multiplication or increase.

The engineer designed a multiplier circuit to boost the voltage.