multiplication
noun
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- verb
- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
Types & categories
- procreation hypernym
- biogeny hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
a multiplicative increase
repeated copying leads to a multiplication of errors
Types & categories
- increment hypernym
- doubling hyponym
- quadrupling hyponym
- quintupling hyponym
- tripling hyponym
Related & opposite
- manifold derivation
Sense 3 noun
an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed
the multiplication of four by three gives twelve
Types & categories
- arithmetic operation hypernym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sire |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | procreate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | propagate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | propagate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | multiply |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | propagate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | procreation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | biogeny |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | manifold |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | increment |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | doubling |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | quadrupling |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | quintupling |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | tripling |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | manifold |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | multiply |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | arithmetic operation |