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multiplicand

Pronunciation: /ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkand, ˈmʌltɪplɪˌkand/
Definition of multiplicand

noun

  • a quantity which is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier).

Origin:

late 16th century: from medieval Latin multiplicandus 'to be multiplied', gerundive of Latin multiplicare (see multiply1)

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