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multiplier

mul·tip·lier

UK/ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪəɹ/ US/ˈmʌɫ.tɪˌplaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ uncommon obsolete

noun

1.

the number by which a multiplicand is multiplied

Origin

From multiply + -er.

Phrases

  • electron multiplier
  • force multiplier
  • frequency multiplier
  • function multiplier
  • Greinacher multiplier
  • multiplier effect
  • multiplier of words
  • voltage multiplier

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