Associations to the word «Multiply»

Wiktionary

MULTIPLY, verb. (transitive) To increase the amount, degree or number of (something).
MULTIPLY, verb. (transitive) (arithmetic) To perform multiplication on (a number).
MULTIPLY, verb. (intransitive) To grow in number.
MULTIPLY, verb. (intransitive) To breed or propagate.
MULTIPLY, verb. (intransitive) (arithmetic) To perform multiplication.
MULTIPLY, verb. (transitive) (rare) To be a factor in a multiplication with (another factor).
MULTIPLY, noun. (computer science) An act or instance of multiplying.
MULTIPLY, adverb. In many or multiple ways.

Dictionary definition

MULTIPLY, verb. Combine by multiplication; "multiply 10 by 15".
MULTIPLY, verb. Combine or increase by multiplication; "He managed to multiply his profits".
MULTIPLY, verb. Have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms); "pandas rarely breed in captivity"; "These bacteria reproduce".
MULTIPLY, verb. Have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant; "The Bible tells people to procreate".
MULTIPLY, adverb. In several ways; in a multiple manner; "they were multiply checked for errors".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke