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multiplication
Overview of noun multiplication
The noun multiplication has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) multiplication, 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")
2. (1) generation, multiplication, propagation -- (the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production)
3. multiplication -- (a multiplicative increase; "repeated copying leads to a multiplication of errors"; "this multiplication of cells is a natural correlate of growth")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun multiplication
3 senses of multiplication
Sense 1
multiplication, times
=> arithmetic operation
=> mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
=> calculation, computation, computing
=> procedure, process
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
generation, multiplication, propagation
=> reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life
=> sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
multiplication
=> increase, increment, growth
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun multiplication
2 of 3 senses of multiplication
Sense 2
generation, multiplication, propagation
=> biogenesis, biogeny
Sense 3
multiplication
=> doubling
=> quadrupling
=> quintupling
=> tripling
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun multiplication
3 senses of multiplication
Sense 1
multiplication, times
=> arithmetic operation
Sense 2
generation, multiplication, propagation
=> reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life
Sense 3
multiplication
=> increase, increment, growth
Antonyms of noun multiplication
Member Holonyms of noun multiplication
Substance Holonyms of noun multiplication
Part Holonyms of noun multiplication
Member Meronyms of noun multiplication
Substance Meronyms of noun multiplication
Part Meronyms of noun multiplication
Meronyms of noun multiplication
Holonyms of noun multiplication
Attributes of noun multiplication
Derived Forms of noun multiplication
3 senses of multiplication
Sense 1
multiplication, times
RELATED TO>(verb) multiply#1
=> multiply
RELATED TO>(verb) multiply#2
=> multiply, manifold
Sense 2
generation, multiplication, propagation
RELATED TO>(verb) multiply#4
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
RELATED TO>(verb) multiply#3
=> breed, multiply
Sense 3
multiplication
RELATED TO>(verb) multiply#2
=> multiply, manifold
Domain of noun multiplication
Domain Terms of noun multiplication
Familiarity of noun multiplication
multiplication used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun multiplication
3 senses of multiplication
Sense 1
multiplication, times
> arithmetic operation
=> division
=> multiplication, times
=> subtraction, minus
=> summation, addition, plus
Sense 2
generation, multiplication, propagation
> reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life
=> miscegenation, crossbreeding, interbreeding
=> generation, multiplication, propagation
Sense 3
multiplication
> increase, increment, growth
=> accession
=> accretion, accumulation
=> accretion
=> accretion
=> accretion
=> multiplication
=> population growth
=> proliferation
=> pullulation
=> relaxation
=> widening, broadening
Meronyms of noun multiplication
3 senses of multiplication
Holonyms of noun multiplication
Grep of noun multiplication
matrix multiplication
multiplication
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