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Plural of multiplication

regular plural

The plural of multiplication is multiplications.

Forms of multiplication

Singularmultiplication /ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃən/
Pluralmultiplications
Countablecountable and uncountable

Multiplications in a sentence

  • The cost of updation in Line 7 is three Fₚ multiplications.2005, Sanjit Chatterjee, Palash Sarkar, Rana Barua, “Efficient Computation of Tate Pairing in Projective Coordinate over General…. From the entry updation
  • The multiplications on this fragment show four of the basic techniques used by the Egyptian scribe in performing calculations: doubling, halving, decupling, and "taking two-thirds".2004, Mark Collier with Stephen Quirke and Annette Imhausen, The UCL Lahun papyri: religious, literary, legal, mathematical and ...…. From the entry decuple
  • Floating point operations are correct to within half an ulp, and the calculation of uvw by two floating point multiplications will be correct within about one ulp (ignoring second-order terms).1981, Donald E[rvin] Knuth, “Arithmetic”, in The Art of Computer Programming (Addison-Wesley Series in Computer Science and Information…. From the entry ulp

Meaning of multiplication

  1. noun The process of computing the sum of an addition with one and the same number a specified number of times (i.e. 4 times 5 = [0 +] 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20) or any other analogous binary operation that combines other mathematical objects.
  2. noun A calculation involving multiplication.
  3. noun The process of multiplying or increasing in number; increase.

Full definition of multiplication

Questions about the plural of multiplication

What is the plural of multiplication?
The plural of multiplication is multiplications.
Is multiplication countable?
Multiplication is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: multiplication (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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