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单词 multiplicable
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mul•ti•ply1 /ˈmʌltəˌplaɪ/USA pronunciation   v., -plied, -ply•ing. 
  1. to find the product (of numbers) by multiplication: [+ object + and + object]Multiply the length and width.[+ object + by + object]Multiply the length by the width to get the area.[no object]You made a mistake when you multiplied; you should have divided.
  2. to increase in number by giving birth to offspring:[no object]Soon the insects multiplied and destroyed all the crops.
  3. to (cause to) grow in number, etc.;
    increase: [no object]Our problems have multiplied under your leadership.[+ object]The problems are multiplied when we consider the cost overruns.
See -plic-.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
multiply /ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪ/ vb ( -plies, -plying, -plied)
  1. to increase or cause to increase in number, quantity, or degree
  2. (transitive) to combine (two numbers or quantities) by multiplication
  3. (intransitive) to increase in number by reproduction
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French multiplier, from Latin multiplicāre to multiply, from multus much, many + plicāre to fold

ˈmultiˌpliable, ˈmultiˌplicable adj
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