multiplying
present participle ofmultiply
单词 | multiplying |
释义 | multiplying present participle ofmultiply multiply verb uk/ˈmʌl.tɪ.plaɪ/us/ˈmʌl.tə.plaɪ/[TorI]mathematicsspecialized toaddanumberto itself aparticularnumberoftimes: If you multiply sevenby15 you get 105. When you multiply twooddnumbers, is theansweralwaysodd? Irememberlearninghow to multiply anddivide. Compare add divideverb(CALCULATE) subtract [TorI] toincrease, or toincreasesomething, very much innumber: Alzheimer's Diseaseaffectsmore than 4 millionAmericanstoday, and thenumberisexpectedto multiplyrapidlyas thepopulationages. Majorpublishersare multiplying thenumberoftitlesofferedindigitalform. [I] oflivingthings, toincreasebyproducingnewyounganimals,bacteria, etc.: 18birdsmultiplied to 100 in just threeyears. Inwarmweatherthesegermsmultiplyrapidly. Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Increasing and intensifying Examplesofmultiplyingmultiplying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In many cases parasites are incapable of surviving andmultiplyingin the absence of a host organism. From theCambridge English Corpus The survival for the first year was estimated bymultiplyingthe matrix detailing the monthly probabilities by itself between 1 and 12 times. From theCambridge English Corpus The free electron density was calculatedmultiplyingthe atomic density of the element for its electron valence. From theCambridge English Corpus An expected frequency is then obtained bymultiplyingthe sample size by all marginal proportions for the values in the specific pattern. From theCambridge English Corpus I calculated the index bymultiplyingeach country's energy import prices by their share in total imports of the six nations. From theCambridge English Corpus The multitude of guidelines and regulations adds to the interpretational problems bymultiplyingthe incompatible requests for action. From theCambridge English Corpus Where necessary, prices were adjusted bymultiplyingby the ratio of health price indices (7). From theCambridge English Corpus The village biomass was estimated bymultiplyingthe total land area under fallow by the biomass density index obtained from the remote sensing analysis. From theCambridge English Corpus Structure volume was determined by averaging the area of the top and bottom of each structure andmultiplyingthis by its height. From theCambridge English Corpus The power integrals are obtained by respectivelymultiplyingby ys and vi. From theCambridge English Corpus Multiplyinginstances of such deadlocks builds up a stifling atmosphere in the text, crushing the reasonable reader's silent replies. From theCambridge English Corpus Lost production can therefore be calculated bymultiplyingthe time absent from work by the wage rate. From theCambridge English Corpus The risk of a given shipment is then obtained bymultiplyingthe distance travelled by this unit risk factor. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, we calculate the scale of aspiration-driven pressure for freedom bymultiplyingthe absolute level of liberty aspirations by the previous lack of freedom. From theCambridge English Corpus The weighted mean percentage parasitism was determined by dividing the number of parasitoids emerged by the correction factor (1.34) andmultiplyingby 100. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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