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multiplicand

/ˌmʌl.tɪ.plɪˈkænd/

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noun

/ˌmʌl.tɪ.plɪˈkænd/C2formaltechnical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее число, которое умножается на другое число (множитель) в операции умножения.

A noun referring to the number that is to be multiplied by another number (the multiplier) in a multiplication operation.

  1. Number being multipliedC2formal

    In arithmetic, the number that is multiplied by another number (the multiplier) to produce a product.

    ruМножимое

    • In the equation 5 × 3 = 15, the multiplicand is 5.
    • The teacher explained that the multiplicand is the first number in a multiplication problem.
    • When calculating 12 × 4, the multiplicand is 12.

    Synonymsfactor

Forms
  • multiplicands plural form
  • multiplicands' possessive plural form
  • multiplicand's possessive singular form