Synonyms for

Multiplying

Verb / ˈmʌltʌˌplaɪɪŋ / Another word for multiplying — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Multiplying is the mathematical operation of finding the total number of objects in equal groups. It is also the process of increasing in quantity or size.

Synonyms & similar words

breed reproduce multiply divide manifold procreate increasing growing expanding proliferating duplicating repeating reproducing doubling tripling quadrupling augmenting amplifying escalating enhancing magnifying boosting heightening intensifying aggrandizing enlarging

Example sentences

  1. I am multiplying the number of apples by 3.
  2. Multiplying by 10 is the same as adding a 0 at the end of the number.
  3. She is good at multiplying fractions.
  4. The bacteria are multiplying rapidly.
  5. I am multiplying the recipe to make more cookies.

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  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. -Nelson Mandela
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. -Steve Jobs
  • The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. -Helen Keller

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