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to multiply
01
vermenigvuldigen, vermenigvuldig met
(mathematics) to add a number to itself a certain number of times
Transitive: to multiply a number by another
Example
To find the area of a rectangle, you multiply its length by its width.
In the expression 3 × 7, you multiply 3 by 7 to get the answer.
When you multiply 5 by 4, the result is 20.
02
vermenigvuldigen, verhogen
to significantly increase in quantity
Intransitive
Transitive: to multiply sth
Example
The team 's success can multiply their chances of winning the championship.
When conditions are favorable, crops can multiply quickly.
If you multiply your efforts, you will see better results.
03
vermenigvuldigen, fokken
to produce more animals by having them reproduce
Transitive: to multiply animals
04
zich vermeerderen, aantal verhogen
to increase in number by producing offspring
Intransitive
multiply
01
vermenigvuldigd, op verschillende manieren
in several ways; in a multiple manner
Voorbeeld
To find the area of a rectangle, you multiply its length by its width.
In the expression 3 × 7, you multiply 3 by 7 to get the answer.
When you multiply 5 by 4, the result is 20.
If you have 3 apples and multiply them by 2, you'll have 6 apples in total.
Doubling a recipe means multiplying all the ingredients by 2.
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