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Multiple

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Noun

1. multiple

the product of a quantity by an integer

Example Sentences:
'36 is a multiple of 9'

Adjective

2. multiple

having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual

Example Sentences:
'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'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Multiple

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adjective
1. 
having or involving more than one part, individual, etc
he had multiple injuries
2. electronics, US and Canadian
(of a circuit) having a number of conductors in parallel
noun
3. 
the product of a given number or polynomial and any other one
6 is a multiple of 2
4. telephony
an electrical circuit accessible at a number of points to any one of which a connection can be made
5.  short for multiple store

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Multiple

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adjective
1. 
having or consisting of many parts, elements, etc.; more than one or once; manifold or complex
2. 
shared by or involving many
3. 
many or very many; numerous
4.  Electricity
designating or of a circuit having two or more conductors connected in parallel
noun
5.  Electricity
a group of terminals so arranged that connection with the circuit can be made at any of a number of points
6.  Ancient Mathematics
a number which is a product of some specified number and another number
10 is a multiple of 5

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Multiple

see synonyms of multiple
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.

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