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multiplication
noun
the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
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ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃən
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noun
the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
noun
an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed
“the multiplication of four by three gives twelve”
noun
a multiplicative increase
“repeated copying leads to a multiplication of errors”
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the multiplication of four by three gives twelve
four times three equals twelve
repeated copying leads to a multiplication of errors
this multiplication of cells is a natural correlate of growth
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