How Do You Spell MULTIPLIES?

Pronunciation: [mˈʌltɪplˌa͡ɪz] (IPA)

Multiplies is spelled with an "i" before the "e" because it follows the general rule of "i before e, except after c." The word can be transcribed in IPA as /ˈmʌltəplaɪz/. The stress is on the second syllable, and it begins with the consonant cluster "lt." The "i" sound in the first syllable is reduced to a schwa sound, /ə/. The second syllable includes a diphthong, /aɪ/. The word means to increase in number, and is commonly used in mathematical expressions such as "2 times 3 multiplies to 6."

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MULTIPLIES Meaning and Definition

  1. The term "multiplies" refers to the action or process of increasing the quantity or number of something, typically by multiplying it by a certain factor or number. It is derived from the verb "multiply," which means to reproduce, grow, or augment in quantity or magnitude.

    In mathematical context, "multiplies" is commonly used as the third person singular form of the present tense of the verb "multiply." It refers to the operation of taking a specified number and increasing it several times by another specified number or factor. This operation results in the product, which is the total or aggregated value obtained by combining the two numbers.

    Furthermore, "multiplies" can also be used to describe the act of duplicating or replicating something, such as reproducing an object or organism through biological or artificial means.

    Moreover, "multiplies" can denote the act of amplifying or enlarging something, such as intensifying the effect or impact of an action or event. This can refer to the proliferation or spread of a particular phenomenon, idea, or concept across different areas or populations.

    Additionally, "multiplies" can describe the act of increasing in number or abundance, often related to rapid growth or expansion. It can imply the occurrence of numerous instances or occurrences of a particular thing.

    Overall, the term "multiplies" encompasses the process of multiplying, increasing, duplicating, amplifying, or proliferating something, either mathematically, biologically, conceptually, or quantitatively.

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Etymology of MULTIPLIES

The word multiplies originated from the Latin word multiplicare, which can be broken down into two parts: multi- meaning many or multiple, and -plicare meaning to fold or to increase. Hence, multiplies essentially means to increase in multiples or to make many.

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Conjugate verb Multiplies

CONDITIONAL

I would multiplies
you would multiplies
he/she/it would multiplies
we would multiplies
they would multiplies
I would multiply
we would multiply
you would multiply
he/she/it would multiply
they would multiply

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be multiplying
you would be multiplying
he/she/it would be multiplying
we would be multiplying
they would be multiplying

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have multiplies
you would have multiplies
he/she/it would have multiplies
we would have multiplies
they would have multiplies

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been multiplying
you would have been multiplying
he/she/it would have been multiplying
we would have been multiplying
they would have been multiplying

FUTURE

I will multiply
you will multiply
he/she/it will multiply
we will multiply
they will multiply

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be multiplying
you will be multiplying
he/she/it will be multiplying
we will be multiplying
they will be multiplying

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have multiplied
you will have multiplied
he/she/it will have multiplied
we will have multiplied
they will have multiplied

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been multiplying
you will have been multiplying
he/she/it will have been multiplying
we will have been multiplying
they will have been multiplying

IMPERATIVE

you multiply
we let´s multiply

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to multiply

PAST

I multiplied
you multiplied
he/she/it multiplied
we multiplied
they multiplied

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was multiplying
you were multiplying
he/she/it was multiplying
we were multiplying
they were multiplying

PAST PARTICIPLE

multiplied

PAST PERFECT

I had multiplied
you had multiplied
he/she/it had multiplied
we had multiplied
they had multiplied

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been multiplying
you had been multiplying
he/she/it had been multiplying
we had been multiplying
they had been multiplying

PRESENT

I multiply
you multiply
he/she/it multiplies
we multiply
they multiply

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am multiplying
you are multiplying
he/she/it is multiplying
we are multiplying
they are multiplying

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

multiplying

PRESENT PERFECT

I have multiplied
you have multiplied
he/she/it has multiplied
we have multiplied
they have multiplied

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been multiplying
you have been multiplying
he/she/it has been multiplying
we have been multiplying
they have been multiplying
I would have multiplied
we would have multiplied
you would have multiplied
he/she/it would have multiplied
they would have multiplied

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