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The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.
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Meaning of "multiplying" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MULTIPLYING

multiplying  [ˈmʌltɪplaɪɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MULTIPLYING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Multiplying is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MULTIPLYING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of multiplying in the English dictionary

The definition of multiplying in the dictionary is increasing; becoming more numerous.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MULTIPLYING


buying
ˈbaɪɪŋ
crying
ˈkraɪɪŋ
drying
ˈdraɪɪŋ
dying
ˈdaɪɪŋ
flying
ˈflaɪɪŋ
home-buying
ˈhəʊmˌbaɪɪŋ
inlying
ˈɪnˌlaɪɪŋ
low-flying
ˌləʊˈflaɪɪŋ
low-lying
ˌləʊˈlaɪɪŋ
lying
ˈlaɪɪŋ
noncomplying
ˌnɒnkəmˈplaɪɪŋ
nonflying
ˌnɒnˈflaɪɪŋ
outlying
ˈaʊtˌlaɪɪŋ
overlying
ˌəʊvəˈlaɪɪŋ
qualifying
ˈkwɒlɪfaɪɪŋ
satisfying
ˈsætɪsfaɪɪŋ
trying
ˈtraɪɪŋ
uncomplying
ˌʌnkəmˈplaɪɪŋ
underlying
ˌʌndəˈlaɪɪŋ
uplying
ʌpˈlaɪɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MULTIPLYING

multiplexor
multipliable
multiplicable
multiplicand
multiplicate
multiplication
multiplication sign
multiplication table
multiplicational
multiplicative
multiplicatively
multiplicator
multiplicities
multiplicity
multiplied
multiplier
multiplier effect
multiplies
multiply
multipolar

WORDS THAT END LIKE MULTIPLYING

accompanying
annoying
belying
bullying
contour flying
copying
dilly-dallying
formation flying
high-flying
instrument flying
kite flying
laying
ollying
paying
playing
saying
shilly-shallying
stunt flying
varying
yogic flying

Synonyms and antonyms of multiplying in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MULTIPLYING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «multiplying» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of multiplying

Translation of «multiplying» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MULTIPLYING

Find out the translation of multiplying to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of multiplying from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «multiplying» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

multiplicando
570 millions of speakers

English

multiplying
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गुणा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التكاثر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

умножения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

multiplicando
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গুণকারক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

multipliant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mendarab
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vermehrung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

乗じる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Multiplikasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெருக்குவதன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुणाकार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çarpılması
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

moltiplicando
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pomnożenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

множення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

înmulțirea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πολλαπλασιάζοντας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vermenigvuldig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

multiplicera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

multiplisere
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of multiplying

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MULTIPLYING»

The term «multiplying» is quite widely used and occupies the 26.908 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MULTIPLYING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about multiplying

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6 QUOTES WITH «MULTIPLYING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word multiplying.
1
Anna C. Brackett
We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties.
2
Sylvia Browne
The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.
3
Cary Fowler
We now know that we cannot continue to put ever-increasing amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere. Actions have consequences. In fact, the consequences of past actions are already in the pipeline. Global temperatures are rising. Glaciers are melting. Sea levels are rising. Extreme weather events are multiplying.
4
John Harvey Kellogg
Do you know, that is the root of the whole trouble - has been one of the roots at any rate - is people hearing things and then imagining some more and magnifying it and multiplying it.
5
Mike McGavick
There is no progress without risk, and in an environment where change is accelerating, risks are multiplying and businesses are increasingly complex, companies need strong, innovative partners to help manage their risk. Our brand clearly sets XL apart as the strong, innovative partner needed in today's market.
6
Pope Paul VI
Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty in generating joy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MULTIPLYING»

Discover the use of multiplying in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to multiplying and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Multiplying Menace: The Revenge of Rumpelstiltskin
Ten years after being tricked, Rumpelstiltskin returns to the royal family to wreak vengeance using multiplication. Includes nonfiction math notes about multiplying by whole numbers and by fractions.
Pam Calvert, 2006
2
The Multiplying Menace Divides
A ribbiting math adventure!
Pam Calvert, 2011
3
Multiply: Disciples Making Disciples
Each of the twenty-four sessions in the book corresponds with an online video at www.multiplymovement.com, where New York Times bestselling author David Platt joins Francis in guiding you through each part of Multiply.
Francis Chan, Mark Beuving, 2012
4
Multiplying By 7
Multiplying by 7 These 26 page game packages focus on MULTIPLICATION, one factor at a time.
Lori L. Wolfe
5
Anno's Mysterious Multiplying Jar
Simple text and pictures introduce the mathematical concept of factorials.
Masaichirō Anno, 1999
6
The Multiplying Menace
Twelve-year-old Maggie Malloy can make wishes come true.
Amanda Marrone, 2010
7
The Multiplying Church: The New Math for Starting New Churches
This is a must-read for pastors and lay leaders involved in, or wanting to learn about, the church multiplication groundswell in North America.
Bob Roberts Jr., 2009
8
Multiplying Inequalities: The Effects of Race, Social Class, ...
This report examines the distribution of science and mathematics learning opportunities in the nation's elementary and secondary schools.
Jeannie Oakes, 1990
9
Multiplying and Dividing at the Bake Sale
Introduces multiplication and division and describes how to use these mathematical functions in such everyday situations as a bake sale fundraiser.
Tony Hyland, 2010
10
Aircraft Carriers, Supplies for a City at Sea: Multiplying ...
Explains how to multiply multidigit numbers by exploring modern aircraft carriers and their crews.
John Strazzabosco, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MULTIPLYING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term multiplying is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Manchester United's Bay Area visit ignites soccer fever
Soccer's star power seems to be multiplying as well. "I think the big thing was the U.S.A. in the World Cup," said Wayne Rooney, Manchester ... «abc7news.com, Jul 15»
2
Fortune Theatre: The Hound of the Baskervilles
"And if you didn't think it was crazy enough already, in our production we are multiplying roles on-stage and off. Patrick Davies will be directing and acting in the ... «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
3
Teens Need More Sleep to Succeed in School
One national homework expert recommends multiplying the students' grade level by 10 to get the optimal amount of time that should be spent ... «U.S. News & World Report, Jul 15»
4
Expert: Rains Wash Up Rattlesnakes
minutes... but first... flooding isn't the only impact heavy rains brought to the valley this summer. rattle snakes are multiplying and slithering in ... «KRGV, Jul 15»
5
Extraterrestrial death sentence: Stephen Hawking, Yuri Milner's …
... mathematician Galileo Galilei adapted the technique in 1609 to magnify the heavens eightfold, eventually multiplying his view to 33-fold. «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
6
Why your boss wants you to join Toastmasters
It's no coincidence that these corporate clubs are multiplying just as millennials are flooding the workplace. Often, their bosses suggest they ... «Fortune, Jul 15»
7
In The War of 2050, The Robots Call The Shots
When you arrive at the point where you are multiplying very large numbers by other very large numbers, the effect is a rapid explosion in technological capability ... «Defense One, Jul 15»
8
Review: The Comedy of Errors
... multiplying the comic possibilities for mistaken identity. When one twin, Antipholus of Syracuse (Dylan Trowbridge), and his servant Dromio of ... «NOW Magazine, Jul 15»
9
Dollar denominated bonds a preferred choice to earn extra yield …
... in dollar denominated bonds of Indian companies and multiplying their exposure four-fold by leveraging on their newly-acquired bond units. «Economic Times, Jul 15»
10
CrossFit's extremely lucrative business plan is also deceptively simple
As “the sport of fitness” gains more adherents and hopefuls, websites, clinics, and seminars are multiplying into a virtuous cycle. Sharing a ... «Quartz, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Multiplying [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/multiplying>. Apr 2024 ».
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