Vocabulary Entry

multiply

|verb • noun

verb

To increase in number, quantity, or degree.

Example Sentences

"If you multiply 3 by 4, you get 12."

"The bacteria in the culture began to multiply rapidly."

"Investing wisely can help your savings multiply over time."

noun

Example Sentences

"The teacher explained the concept of multiplication to the class."

"He struggled with the multiplication of large numbers."

"In mathematics, a factor is a number that can be multiplied."