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What is the noun for multiplicities?

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multiple
  1. (mathematics) A whole number that can be divided by another whole number with no remainder.
  2. (finance) Price-earnings ratio.
  3. One of a set of the same thing; a duplicate.
  4. A single individual who has multiple personalities.
  5. One of a set of siblings produced by a multiple birth.
  6. A chain store.
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  8. Examples:
    1. “Once the software defragments the file, it will be a bit for bit multiple of the original.”
      “21 is a multiple of 7.”
multiplier
  1. (arithmetic) A number by which another (the multiplicand) is to be multiplied.
  2. (grammar) An adjective indicating the number of times something is to be multiplied.
  3. (economics) A ratio used to estimate total economic effect for a variety of economic activities.
  4. (physics) Any of several devices used to enhance a signal
    1. (physics) 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.
  5. A multiplier onion.
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    1. “The multiplier used in the equation represents the quantity to be multiplied.”
      “Economists recognize that estimating multiplier effects is a chancy business under the best of circumstances.”
      “So you can overclock your Athlon 64 processor with the multiplier locked from above, without worrying about the peripheral devices.”
multiplicity
  1. The state of being made of multiple diverse elements.
  2. (mathematics) The number of values for which a given condition holds.
  3. A large indeterminate number.
  4. (software engineering, UML) The number of instances that can occur on a given end of a relationship, including 0..1, 1, 0..* or *, and 1..*.
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    1. “Our understanding, and therefore judgment and decision-making capacities, are critically affected by the multiplicity of available choices.”
      “Here's where old ideas, like the wonder of a common currency, have struggled to cope with a multiplicity of new and very different economies.”
      “The singleness of the end contrasted with the multiplicity of means, allowed for the full exercise of human faculties.”
multiplication
  1. (uncountable, arithmetic) The process of computing the sum of a number with itself a specified number of times, or any other analogous binary operation that combines other mathematical objects.
  2. (countable, arithmetic) A calculation involving multiplication.
  3. The process of multiplying or increasing in number; increase.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “However, multiplication is typically learned first and most individuals are more practiced on multiplication then division.”
      “In the twelfth century, there was a sudden multiplication of women's hospices, houses of reclusion, and beguinages of all sizes.”
      “Such approaches permit the allocation of resources for their best effect without the multiplication of efforts.”
multiplicator
  1. (mathematics) Synonym of multiplier
  2. (mathematics) Schur multiplier
multiplicand
  1. (arithmetic) A number that is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier).
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    1. “To find the product, the teacher instructed the students to multiply the multiplicand by the multiplier.”
      “Lay down the multiplicand in the upper row and the multiplier in the lower, with the product in between.”
      “Ores are the multiplicand and man the multiplier in the product which represents value or availability.”
multiplicate
  1. (obsolete) A multiple; a result of multiplication.
multiplicativity
  1. The property of being multiplicative.
multipleness
  1. The quality or state of being multiple.
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    1. “The artist's use of vibrant colors in their painting creates a sense of multipleness, evoking a feeling of abundance and diversity.”
multiplicative
  1. (grammar) A grammatical adverbial case in Finnish.
multiply
  1. (computer science) An act or instance of multiplying.
multiplications
  1. plural of multiplication
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  3. Examples:
    1. “One could verify this by doing two different long multiplications and checking that they give the same answer.”
      “People who needed to do many multiplications or divisions probably looked the answers up in a table, or hired someone who could.”
      “They were all excited doing their addition, subtractions, multiplications and divisions, mentally and with abacus.”
multiplicatives
  1. plural of multiplicative
multiplicators
  1. plural of multiplicator
multiplicands
multiplicates
  1. plural of multiplicate
multiplicities
  1. plural of multiplicity
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    1. “The point was not to erect binaries or hierarchies but to appreciate difference, to focus on multiplicities and in-betweens.”
      “Formal power series over non-commuting variables have been investigated as representations of the behaviour of automata with multiplicities.”
      “Vegetal sky, multiplicities of use, and reinvented pleasures of city allow automobile territory to be re-conquered by the pedestrian.”
multipliers
  1. plural of multiplier
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It is used with various socket extensions and torque multipliers for removing and torquing mechanical fasteners, such as bolts.”
      “Coefficients are the multipliers in front of the independent variables in the equation.”
      “These interpolators use a multi-bit value approach that permits adders to be used instead of multipliers.”
multiples
  1. plural of multiple
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    1. “Tick those triangles that are primitive and out a cross by those which are multiples.”
      “While the average big jackpot lottery winner receives 10,000 begging letters, Dolores is expected to receive multiples of that.”
      “Some amphoras seem to be multiples of the choe, equivalent to the Roman congius.”
multiplies
  1. plural of multiply
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