Dictionary Entry
multiplication
multiplication is a 14-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act or process of multiplying, or of increasing in number; the state of being multiplied; as, the multiplication of the human species by natural generation. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
14 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 27 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act or process of multiplying, or of increasing in number; the state of being multiplied; as, the multiplication of the human species by natural generation.
- 2noun
The process of repeating, or adding to itself, any given number or quantity a certain number of times; commonly, the process of ascertaining by a briefer computation the result of such repeated additions; also, the rule by which the operation is performed; -- the reverse of division.
- 3noun
An increase above the normal number of parts, especially of petals; augmentation.
- 4noun
The art of increasing gold or silver by magic, -- attributed formerly to the alchemists.
- 5noun
the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
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- 6noun
an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed
"the multiplication of four by three gives twelve"
"four times three equals twelve"
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- 7noun
a multiplicative increase
"repeated copying leads to a multiplication of errors"
"this multiplication of cells is a natural correlate of growth"
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