01 n. One who, or that which, multiplies or increases number.
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One who, or that which, multiplies or increases number.
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The number by which another number (the multiplicand) is multiplied. See the Note under Multiplication.(Math.) See: Multiplication
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An instrument for multiplying or increasing by repetition or accumulation the intensity of a force or action, as heat or electricity. It is particularly used to render such a force or action appreciable or measurable when feeble. See Thermomultiplier.(Physics) See: Thermomultiplier