multiply

Çarpmak (matematik işlemi)

To increase a number by a specified number of times (mathematical operation).

• If you multiply 6 by 4, you get 24.
• Children learn to multiply in elementary school.
• To find the area, multiply the length by the width.
• Bacteria can multiply exponentially under optimal conditions, doubling their population every twenty minutes in nutrient-rich media.
• Urban planners warn that traffic congestion will multiply rapidly unless cities invest in efficient public transportation infrastructure.
• When researchers multiply the baseline infection rate by population density, they obtain a predictive model for epidemic spread in metropolitan areas.

Eş anlamlılar: times, calculate

Zıt anlamlılar: divide

Çoğalmak, artmak

To increase greatly in number or quantity.

• Bacteria multiply rapidly in warm conditions.
• Our problems seemed to multiply overnight.
• Rabbits multiply quickly in the wild.

Eş anlamlılar: increase, proliferate, reproduce, grow, expand

Zıt anlamlılar: decrease, diminish, reduce, shrink