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mul·ti·ple  (mlt-pl)
adj.
Having, relating to, or consisting of more than one individual, element, part, or other component; manifold.
n.
A number that may be divided by another number with no remainder: 4, 6, and 12 are multiples of 2.

[French, from Old French, from Late Latin multiplum, a multiple : Latin multi-, multi- + Latin -plus, -fold; see pel-2 in Indo-European roots.]

multiple
Adjective
having or involving more than one part, individual, or element
Noun
a number or polynomial which can be divided by another specified one an exact number of times: 6 is a multiple of 2 [Latin multiplus]
multiply adv

multiple  (mlt-pl)
A number that may be divided by another number with no remainder. For example, 4, 10, and 32 are multiples of 2.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.multiple - the product of a quantity by an integer; "36 is a multiple of 9"
mathematical product, product - a quantity obtained by multiplication; "the product of 2 and 3 is 6"
double - a quantity that is twice as great as another; "36 is the double of 18"
triple - a quantity that is three times as great as another
quadruple - a quantity that is four times as great as another
lcm, least common multiple, lowest common multiple - the smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers; "the least common multiple of 12 and 18 is 36"
Adj.1.multiple - having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit"
single - existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness"

multiple
Translations
multiple [ˈmʌltɪpl] adjmúltiple
nmúltiplo;
(BRIT) (also: multiple store) → (cadena de) grandes almacenes mpl

multiple [ˈmʌltɪpl] adjmultiple
nmultiple m;
(Brit) (also: multiple store) → magasin m à succursales (multiples)

multiple [ˈmʌltɪpl] adj (injuries) → mehrfach;
(interests, causes) → vielfältig
nVielfache(s) nt;
multiple collision → Massenkarambolage f

multiple [ˈmʌltɪpl] adjmultiplo/a; molteplice
nmultiplo;
(BRIT) (also: multiple store) → grande magazzino che fa parte di una catena

multiple
adj multiple [ˈmaltipl]
1 having, or affecting, many parts She suffered multiple injuries when she fell out of the window. veelvuldige مُتَعَدِّد الإصابات множество četný adskillige vielfach πολλαπλός múltiple mitmik- متعدد moninainen multiple רַב- बहुत mnogostruk sokrészű, többszörös banyak margþættur multiplo 複合的な 여러 부분의 dauginis, sudėtinis daudzskaitlīgs berbagai samengesteld, veel atskillige, mangfoldige wiele multiplo multiplu множественный početný mnogovrsten složen flerdubbel, komplicerad หลายอย่าง çok, muhtelif 多種的 багаторазовий; багатократний کئی حصوں کو متاثر کرنے والا gồm nhiều phần
2 involving many things of the same sort Fifteen vehicles were involved in the multiple crash on the motorway. meervoudige شامِلٌ لعدَة أشْياء من نَفْس النَّوْع، مُتَعَدِّد групов hromadný kæde- Massen-... πολλαπλός múltiple mitmekordne, ahel- برخورد کردن ketju-, moninkertainen multiple רַבִּים बहुल višestruk összetett; tömeg- (baleset) beruntun margþættur, margfaldur multiplo 多重の 다중의 masinis daudzskaitlīgs beruntun veelvoudig flerdobbelt; kjede-(kollisjon) wielokrotny, zbiorowy multiplo în lanţ многочисленный hromadný mnogokraten višestruk flerdubbel, multipel, serie- เป็นทวีคูณ katmerli, üst üste 多重的 складний ایک قسم کی کئی چیزوں پر مشتمل nhiều
n
a number that contains another number an exact number of times 65 is a multiple of 5. veelvoud عدد مُضاعَف производно násobek mangefold das Vielfache πολλαπλάσιο múltiplo kordne مضرب kerrannainen multiple כְּפוּלָה गुणक višekratnik (számtani) többszörös kelipatan margfeldi multiplo 倍数 배수 kartotinis skaitlis, kas dalās bez atlikuma gandaan veelvoud multiplum wielokrotność multiplo multiplu кратное число násobok mnogokratnik sadržitelj multipel ผลคูณ kat 倍數 кратне число وہ عدد جو کسی اور عدد سے پورا تقسیم ہو جائے bội số


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