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Another word for multiplication

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multiplication

n.

duplication, reproduction, addition, increase, repetition, compounding, recurrence, amplification, augmentation, manifolding, reduplication, making more, reduplification, reproducing, repeating, augmenting; see also arithmetic.

Antonyms reduction*, subtraction, decrease.

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Another word for multiplication

noun

The act of increasing or rising:
aggrandizement, amplification, augment, augmentation, boost, buildup, enlargement, escalation, growth, hike, increase, jump, proliferation, raise, rise, swell, upsurge, upswing, upturn. See increase
The result or product of building up:
accretion, buildup, development, enlargement, proliferation. See increase
The process by which an organism produces others of its kind:
breeding, procreation, proliferation, propagation, reproduction, spawning. (Obsolete) increase. See reproduction

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(iii.) The multiplication and division of monomials is effected by means of the law of indices.
I think that there is never any alcoholic fermentation without there being at the same time organization, development and multiplication of globules, or the continued consecutive life of globules already formed."
The operations of addition and multiplication of two given cardinal numbers can be defined by taking two classes a and 13, satisfying the conditions (1) that their cardinal numbers are respectively the given numbers, and (2) that they contain no member in common, and then by defining by reference to a and (3 two other suitable classes whose cardinal numbers are defined to be respectively the required sum and product of the cardinal numbers in question.
The addition and multiplication of these "signed" real numbers is suitably defined, and it is proved that the usual arithmetic of such numbers follows.
When we are familiar with the treatment of quantities by equations, we may ignore the units and deal solely with numbers; and (ii.) (a) and (ii.) (b) may then, by the commutative law for multiplication, be regarded as identical.

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