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Definition multiplication in British English

multiplication noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
1

the process of adding a number to itself a particular number of times

Synonyms and related words
addition arithmetic assessment
2

a large increase in something

Example

new drug combinations that slow the multiplication of the AIDS virus

Synonyms and related words
uptick increase growth
Definition multiplication in British English