verb#7,635 by frequency
multiply
/ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/
To perform multiplication on; To increase the amount, degree or number of; To grow in number; To breed or propagate
- he/she/it
- multiplies
- past participle
- multiplied
Meanings
- 1
To perform multiplication on (a number)
8 multiplied by 8 is equal to 64.
Tatoeba · MihaiPopa12 · CC BY 2.0 FR
The only way on Earth to multiply happiness is to divide it.
Tatoeba · Zifre · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
To increase the amount, degree or number of (something)
- 3
To grow in number
- 4
To breed or propagate
- 5
To perform multiplicationrare
- 6
To be a factor in a multiplication with (another factor)rare