Times vs. Multiply — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Times and Multiply
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Times
Multiplied by
Five times two is ten.
Multiply
To increase the amount, number, or degree of.
Times
Plural of time
Multiply
(Mathematics) To perform multiplication on.
Times
The circumstances of a certain time.
Modern times are so very different from the past.
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Multiply
To grow in amount, number, or degree
Shops multiplied along the main street.
Times
A person's experiences or biography.
The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter.
Multiply
To increase in number by reproducing
"The people increased both in the dales and the plains, and their horses multiplied" (J.R.R. Tolkien).
Times
(mathematics) multiplied by
Four times five is twenty.
One times one is one.
Multiply
(Mathematics) To perform multiplication.
Times
To multiply.
Multiply
In many or multiple ways.
Times
The circumstances and ideas of the present age;
Behind the times
In times like these
Multiply
(transitive) To increase the amount, degree or number of (something).
Times
An arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed;
The multiplication of four by three gives twelve
Four times three equals twelve
Multiply
To perform multiplication on (a number).
When you multiply 3 by 7, you get 21;
He multiplied several numbers
Multiply
(intransitive) To grow in number.
Multiply
(intransitive) To breed or propagate.
Multiply
To perform multiplication.
He had been multiplying, but it occurred to him he needed to resolve the exponents, first.
Multiply
To be a factor in a multiplication with (another factor).
Multiply
(computer science) An act or instance of multiplying.
Multiply
In many or multiple ways.
Multiply
To increase in number; to make more numerous; to add quantity to.
Impunity will multiply motives to disobedience.
Multiply
To add (any given number or quantity) to itself a certain number of times; to find the product of by multiplication; thus 7 multiplied by 8 produces the number 56; to multiply two numbers. See the Note under Multiplication.
Multiply
To increase (the amount of gold or silver) by the arts of alchemy.
Multiply
To become greater in number; to become numerous.
When men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them.
Multiply
To increase in extent and influence; to spread.
The word of God grew and multiplied.
Multiply
To increase amount of gold or silver by the arts of alchemy.
Multiply
Combine by multiplication;
Multiply 10 by 15
Multiply
Combine or increase by multiplication;
He managed to multiply his profits
Multiply
Have young (animals);
Pandas rarely breed in captivity
Multiply
Have offspring or young;
The deer in our neighborhood reproduce madly
The Catholic Church tells people to procreate, no matter what their economic situation may be
Multiply
In several ways; in a multiple manner;
They were multiply checked for errors
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