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The correct spelling is multiplying.
How to pronounce multiplying
verb
Say it like: Mul-tip-eei-ng
The correct spelling is multiplying. To increase the amount, degree or number of (something). For example: "when you multiply 3 by 7, you get 21; he multiplied several numbers"
Usage Examples
“when you multiply 3 by 7, you get 21; he multiplied several numbers”
“He had been multiplying, but it occurred to him he needed to resolve the exponents, first.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To increase the amount, degree or number of (something).
- 2.(with by) To perform multiplication on (a number).
- 3.To grow in number.
- 4.To breed or propagate.
- 5.To perform multiplication.
noun
- 1.An act of multiplication.
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