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Uncommonmultiplier
The correct spelling is multiplier.
How to pronounce multiplier
noun
IPA: [ˈmʌɫ.tɪ.ˌplaɪ.ə(ɹ)]
Say it like: Mul-tip-lee-r
The correct spelling is multiplier. A number by which another (the multiplicand) is to be multiplied. For example: "In the expression 5 × 7, the "5" is a multiplier."
Usage Examples
“In the expression 5 × 7, the "5" is a multiplier.”
“English multipliers include "double" and "triple".”
Definition
noun
- 1.A number by which another (the multiplicand) is to be multiplied.
- 2.(grammar) An adjective indicating the number of times something is to be multiplied.
- 3.A ratio used to estimate total economic effect for a variety of economic activities.
- 4.Any of several devices used to enhance a signal
- 5.A multiplier onion.
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