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== English == === Etymology === From multiply + -er. === Pronunciation === enPR: mŭlʹ-tĭ-plī'-ər, IPA(key): /ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪəɹ/ (UK) IPA(key): [ˈmʌɫ.tɪˌplaɪ.ə(ɹ)] (US) IPA(key): [ˈmʌɫ.tɪˌplaɪ.ɚ] Hyphenation: mul‧ti‧pli‧er === Noun === multiplier (plural multipliers) One who multiplies or causes something to increase. (arithmetic) A number by which another (the multiplicand) is to be multiplied. (grammar) An adjective indicating the number of times something is to be multiplied. (economics) A ratio used to estimate total economic effect for a variety of economic activities. (physics) Any of several devices used to enhance a signal (physics, obsolete) a coil; when Johann Schweigger in 1820 invented the electric coil, increasing the electro-magnetic field from a single wire, this invention was called a multiplier. A multiplier onion. ==== Hypernyms ==== (arithmetic): operand ==== Coordinate terms ==== (grammar): cardinal number, distributive number, ordinal number ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== Other terms used in arithmetic operations: Advanced hyperoperations: tetration, pentation, hexation mechanical torque multiplier power multiplier (outlet) === Anagrams === multiperil == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French multiplier, learned remodelling of Old French molteplier, moltepleier (also monteplier), from Latin multiplicāre. By surface analysis, multi- +‎ plier. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /myl.ti.pli.je/ === Verb === multiplier (mathematics) to multiply to multiply (reflexive) to multiply, to increase ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== multiplicatif multiplication === Further reading === “multiplier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012