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multiply - combine or increase by multiplication; "He managed to multiply his profits" |
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increase make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"
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double,
duplicate increase twofold; "The population doubled within 50 years"
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treble,
triple sing treble
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quadruple increase fourfold; "His stock earning quadrupled"
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quintuple increase fivefold; "The population of China quintupled"
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proliferate cause to grow or increase rapidly; "We must not proliferate nuclear arms"
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multiply - combine by multiplication; "multiply 10 by 15" |
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divide,
fraction perform a division; "Can you divide 49 by seven?"
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calculate,
cipher,
compute,
cypher,
figure,
reckon,
work out make a mathematical calculation or computation
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arithmetic the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
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square make square; "Square the circle"; "square the wood with a file"
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cube raise to the third power
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raise raise the level or amount of something; "raise my salary"; "raise the price of bread"
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multiply - in several ways; in a multiple manner; "they were multiply checked for errors" |
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singly one by one; one at a time; "they were arranged singly"
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multiple having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit"
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