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MULTIPLIER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The number by which a multiplicand is multiplied

Synonyms:

multiplier; multiplier factor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("multiplier" is a kind of...):

number (a concept of quantity involving zero and units)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "multiplier"):

scale factor (a number used as a multiplier in scaling)

Derivation:

multiply (combine by multiplication)

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