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."

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.

Top Common Misspellings for MULTIPLIES *

• multiplys 25%
• multiplist 25%

* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.

Other Common Misspellings for MULTIPLIES

• multipes
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• multiplides
• multipliengs
• multiplinds
• Multiplices

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.

Similar spelling words for MULTIPLIES

• multiplied,
• multiflora,
• multipartite,
• multiplier,
• multiple,
• multivalent,
• multiplexer,
• multiply,
• multivalency,
• multiple star,
• multiplicand,
• multiphase,
• multiversity,
• multipurpose,
• multivalence,
• multiform,
• multiparous,
• multiplex,
• multiplicity.

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