multiplication

1. n. 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. Source: opted

2. n. 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. Source: opted

3. n. An increase above the normal number of parts, especially of petals; augmentation. Source: opted

4. n. The art of increasing gold or silver by magic, -- attributed formerly to the alchemists. Source: opted

5. n. the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production Source: wordnet

6. n. a multiplicative increase Source: wordnet

7. n. an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed Source: wordnet

8. The process of repeating, or adding to itself, any given numberor quantity a certain number of times; commonly, the process ofascertaining by a briefer computation the result of such repeatedadditions; also, the rule by which the operation is performed; -- thereverse of division. Source: adambom

9. n:100 n. a multiplicative increase n. an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed Source: ecdict

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