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multiplication

/ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃən/ · /ˌmʌltəplɪˈkeɪʃən/

CEFR level B1Topic EducationWord #2824 in the learning path

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Definitions

n. Finding a total by adding equal groups together.

乘法

n. An increase in quantity, often through repeated reproduction.

大量增加;繁殖

Example

We practised multiplication by arranging buttons in equal rows.

我们把纽扣排成等长的几行来练习乘法。

A strong understanding of multiplication helps children develop the mathematical skills needed for science and financial literacy.

扎实理解乘法有助于儿童发展学习科学和掌握财务知识所需的数学技能。

Collocations

  • multiplication table
  • multiplication sign
  • rapid multiplication

Word family

  • multiply (v.)
  • multiplier (n.)
  • multiple (adj.)

Antonyms

  • division

Usage tip

乘法用multiplication;乘以可用multiplied by。

FAQ

What does multiplication mean?
Finding a total by adding equal groups together. An increase in quantity, often through repeated reproduction.
How is multiplication pronounced?
UK /ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃən/, US /ˌmʌltəplɪˈkeɪʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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