Definition of multiply

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Multiply (v. t.) To increase in number; to make more numerous; to add quantity to.

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Polygraph :: Polygraph (n.) An instrument for multiplying copies of a writing; a manifold writer; a copying machine.
Multiplier :: Multiplier (n.) 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..
Quadruple :: Quadruple (v. t.) To multiply by four; to increase fourfold; to double; to double twice.
Square :: Square (n.) To multiply by itself; as, to square a number or a quantity..
Papyrograph :: Papyrograph (n.) An apparatus for multiplying writings, drawings, etc., in which a paper stencil, formed by writing or drawing with corrosive ink, is used. The word is also used of other means of multiplying copies of writings, drawings, etc. See Copygraph, Hectograph, Manifold..
Multiplicative :: Multiplicative (a.) Tending to multiply; having the power to multiply, or incease numbers..
Multiply :: Multiply (v. t.) To increase in number; to make more numerous; to add quantity to.
Propagate :: Propagate (v. t.) To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production; -- applied to animals and plants; as, to propagate a breed of horses or sheep; to propagate a species of fruit tree..
Quadrate :: Quadrate (a.) Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square.
Siderography :: Siderography (n.) The art or practice of steel engraving; especially, the process, invented by Perkins, of multiplying facsimiles of an engraved steel plate by first rolling over it, when hardened, a soft steel cylinder, and then rolling the cylinder, when hardened, over a soft steel plate, which thus becomes a facsimile of the original. The process has been superseded by electrotypy..
Gemmule :: Gemmule (n.) One of the imaginary granules or atoms which, according to Darwin's hypothesis of pangenesis, are continually being thrown off from every cell or unit, and circulate freely throughout the system, and when supplied with proper nutriment multiply by self-division and ultimately develop into cells like those from which they were derived. They are supposed to be transmitted from the parent to the offspring, but are often transmitted in a dormant state during many generations and are the
Polyacoustic :: Polyacoustic (a.) Multiplying or magnifying sound.
Pullulate :: Pullulate (v. i.) To germinate; to bud; to multiply abundantly.
Involve :: Involve (v. t.) To raise to any assigned power; to multiply, as a quantity, into itself a given number of times; as, a quantity involved to the third or fourth power..
Diatom :: Diatom (n.) One of the Diatomaceae, a family of minute unicellular Algae having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, each individual multiplying by spontaneous division. By some authors diatoms are called Bacillariae, but this word is not in general use..
Multiply :: Multiply (v. i.) To increase in extent and influence; to spread.
Polyacoustics :: Polyacoustics (n.) The art of multiplying or magnifying sounds.
Reduplicate :: Reduplicate (v. t.) To redouble; to multiply; to repeat.
Septuple :: Septuple (v. t.) To multiply by seven; to make sevenfold.
Propagate :: Propagate (v. t.) To multiply; to increase.
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