multiplication

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Synonyms: multiplicative, multiplicator, multilocation, multiplications, comultiplication

Antonyms: multiplicative, multiplicator, multilocation, multiplications, comultiplication

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q40276}}{{lb|en|uncountable|arithmetic}} The process of computing the [[sum]] of an [[addition]] with one and the same number a specified number of times (i.e. 4 [[times]] 5 = [0 +] 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20) ''or'' any other [[analogous]] [[binary operation]] that combines other mathematical objects.<!--
2. {{lb|en|countable|arithmetic}} A calculation involving multiplication.
3. The process of multiplying or increasing in number; [[increase]].

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