multiply — to increase in number or amount; to perform mathematical multiplication
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to increase in number or amount; to perform mathematical multiplication
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/
Korean meaning: 곱하다, 번식하다, 증가하다
Korean pronunciation: **멀**티플라이
Example Sentences
- My homework problems seem to multiply every time I blink!
- If you multiply 7 by 8, you get 56.
- His worries multiply when he thinks about the exam.
multiply
VERB//ˈmʌltɪplaɪ//
to increase in number or amount; to perform mathematical multiplication
The teacher shows students how to multiply groups of apples together
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Origin
From Old French 'multiplier', derived from Latin 'multiplicare', which combines 'multus' (many) and 'plicare' (to fold or bend), literally meaning 'to fold many times'.
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“My homework problems seem to multiply every time I blink!”
“If you multiply 7 by 8, you get 56.”
“His worries multiply when he thinks about the exam.”
“Rabbits multiply faster than my bank account decreases!”
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