multiplicative

  • 1Multiplicative — may refer to: Multiplication Multiplicative partition A Multiplicative function For the Multiplicative numerals, once, twice, and thrice, see English numerals This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …

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  • 2Multiplicative — Mul ti*pli*ca*tive, a. [Cf. F. multiplicatif.] Tending to multiply; having the power to multiply, or incease numbers. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3multiplicative — (adj.) 1650s, from M.L. multiplicativus, from multiplicat , pp. stem of multiplicare (see MULTIPLY (Cf. multiply)) …

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  • 4multiplicative — [mul′tə pli kāt΄iv] adj. [LL multiplicativus < L multiplicatus, pp.: see MULTIPLY1] tending to multiply or capable of multiplying multiplicatively adv …

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  • 5multiplicative — ● multiplicatif, multiplicative adjectif (bas latin multiplicativus) Se dit d un adverbe exprimant la répétition (par exemple bis, ter). ● multiplicatif, multiplicative (expressions) adjectif ( …

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  • 6multiplicative — increasing increasing adj. 1. becoming greater or larger; as, increasing prices. [Narrower terms: {accretionary ; {augmenting, augmentative, building ; {expanding ; {flared, flaring ; {growing ; {incorporative ; {lengthening ; {maximizing ;… …

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  • 7multiplicative — adjective Date: 1653 1. tending or having the power to multiply 2. of, relating to, or associated with a mathematical operation of multiplication < the multiplicative property of 0 requires that a•0 = 0 and 0•a = 0 > • multiplicatively adverb …

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  • 8multiplicative — adjective tending or having the power to multiply or increase in number or quantity or degree the multiplicative tendency of proportional representation • Similar to: ↑increasing • Derivationally related forms: ↑multiply …

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  • 9Multiplicative number theory — is a subfield of analytic number theory that deals with prime numbers and with factorization and divisors. The focus is usually on developing approximate formulas for counting these objects in various contexts. The prime number theorem is a key&#8230; …

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  • 10multiplicative inverse — n. Math. RECIPROCAL (n. 2) …

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