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    [Verb]  | "mul*ti*ply" | \ ˈməl-tə-ˌplī \


    1: to increase in number especially greatly or in multiples : augment

    2: to find the product of by multiplication

    3: to use as a multiplicand in multiplication with another number


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English multiplien, from Anglo-French multiplier, from Latin multiplicare, from multiplic-, multiplex multiple;

    [Verb]  | "cross multiply" 


    1: to clear an equation of fractions when each side consists of a fraction with a single denominator by multiplying the numerator of each side by the denominator of the other side and equating the two products obtained


    Origin: 1951 ;

    [Adverb]  | "mul*ti*ply" | \ ˈməl-tə-plē \


    1: in a multiple manner : in several ways


    Origin: 1881 ;

    [Adjective]  | "mul*ti-ply" | \ ˌməl-tē-ˈplī \


    1: composed of several plies


    Origin: 1926 ;

    [Verb]  | "multiply" 


    1: to bring forth offspring;


      * e.g., " ... rabbits multiply with proverbial rapidity "





    2: to make greater in size, amount, or number;


      * e.g., " ... the booming economy multiplied the wealth of investors "





    3: to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number;


      * e.g., " ... with each attempt the problems multiplied "



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