Multiplicandnoun
(arithmetic) A number that is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier).
Multiplicandnoun
The number which is to be multiplied by another number called the multiplier. See Note under Multiplication.
Multiplicandnoun
the number that is multiplied by the multiplier
Multipliernoun
(arithmetic) A number by which another (the multiplicand) is to be multiplied.
Multipliernoun
(grammar) An adjective indicating the number of times something is to be multiplied.
Multipliernoun
(economics) A ratio used to estimate total economic effect for a variety of economic activities.
Multipliernoun
(physics) Any of several devices used to enhance a signal
Multipliernoun
a coil; when Johann Schweigger in 1820 invented the electric coil, increasing the electro-magnetic field from a single wire, this invention was called a multiplier.
Multipliernoun
A multiplier onion.
Multipliernoun
One who, or that which, multiplies or increases number.
Multipliernoun
The number by which another number (the multiplicand) is multiplied. See the Note under Multiplication.
Multipliernoun
An instrument for multiplying or increasing by repetition or accumulation the intensity of a force or action, as heat or electricity. It is particularly used to render such a force or action appreciable or measurable when feeble. See Thermomultiplier.
Multipliernoun
the number by which a multiplicand is multiplied