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cross-mul·ti·ply (krôs

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, kr

intr.v. cross-mul·ti·plied, cross-mul·ti·ply·ing, cross-mul·ti·plies

To multiply the numerator of one of a pair of fractions by the denominator of the other.

cross multiplication n.

cross-multiply

To multiply the numerator of one of a pair of fractions by the denominator of the other.

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cross-multiply [ˌkrɒsˈmʌltɪplaɪ] vt (Math) → fare una moltiplicazione incrociata di

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