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MULTIPLY

(adverb, verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Multiply.

How to pronounce multiply:

Def 1 UK
Def 2 UK

Multiply - as an adverb

In several ways; in a multiple manner

Example: "They were multiply checked for errors"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
singly10

Multiply - as a verb

Combine by multiplication

Example: "Multiply 10 by 15"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calculate13cipher13compute13cypher16figure10reckon12work out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
divide11

Combine or increase by multiplication

Example: "He managed to multiply his profits"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
manifold14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
increase10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make multiple copies of

Example: "Multiply a letter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
manifold14

Have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)

Example: "Pandas rarely breed in captivity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breed8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
multiply15procreate13reproduce14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant

Example: "The bible tells people to procreate"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
procreate13reproduce14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
create8make10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Multiply - as a noun

An act or instance of multiplying.

Example Sentences

"I need to multiply these numbers to get the correct answer."
"He can easily multiply large numbers in his head."
"The bacteria will multiply rapidly if not controlled."
"To find the area of a rectangle, you multiply its length by its width."
"She taught her students how to multiply fractions."
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Word Game Points

Is MULTIPLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, multiply is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MULTIPLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is MULTIPLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, multiply is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MULTIPLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is MULTIPLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, multiply is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MULTIPLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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