MULTIPLICATION


Meaning of MULTIPLICATION in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

multiplication sign

multiplication table

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

table

D.S. Stanislavsky says it's the multiplication table syndrome.

We entered school with no idea about what a drag the multiplication tables were.

And in a year's time I hope you will know all the multiplication tables up to twelve.

Information such as this is conveniently stored in the form of addition and multiplication tables as follows.

What about the other multiplication tables ?

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The drug slows the multiplication of cancer cells.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A2 and M2 are the associative laws of addition and multiplication respectively.

How can viruses induce cells to enter the cycle of rapid multiplication that then leads on to the development of a tumour?

In some places the desert spreads, with multiplication of some of its sections; while elsewhere it retreats.

It did not prevent infection; it only checked the later multiplication of the parasite after infection had taken place.

This same tenfold multiplication factor is found in the figures of the Levites in the book of Numbers.

We entered school with no idea about what a drag the multiplication tables were.

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