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# multiplied

«multiplied» in Mova's school dictionary: **a number was taken a certain number of times** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb, past form of multiply (multiply, multiplies, multiplied, multiplying)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Multiplied means a number was taken a certain number of times. 3 multiplied by 4 is 12. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#m1)

2) Multiplied also means grew greatly in number: the rabbits multiplied. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#m2)

3) Multiplied can also mean made much greater or deeper, such as a gloom that grows thicker. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In maths: names the operation directly: a number multiplied by another; the answer is the product; also «multiplied» for things that grew many times. In science: living things multiply (have young) and cells multiply by splitting. Phrases: multiplied by, multiplied together, multiplied by itself (squared).

### examples

- A number multiplied by 5 is 40. What is the number? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#x1)
- 7 multiplied by 6 is 42. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#x2)
- The rabbits multiplied to 3 times as many. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#x3)
- Her savings multiplied by 2 in a year. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#x4)
- 9 multiplied by itself is 81. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#x5)
- When 4 and 5 are multiplied, the product is 20. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#x6)
- The bacteria multiplied quickly in the warm milk. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#x7)
- Any number multiplied by 0 is 0. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#x8)
- Not a round-eyed creature of the night might pierce an inch of that multiplied gloom. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/#x9)

### note

Past form of «multiply» (y changes to ied). Sign: × or *. Tells the operation: multiply. Trap: «a number multiplied by 5 is 40» asks for the number, so divide 40 by 5. Trap: any number multiplied by 1 stays the same, by 0 becomes 0.

### In the corpora

- [But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.12/)
- [And God dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.21/)
- [the LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude. —](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.9/)
- [Ye have multiplied your slain in this city, and ye have filled the streets thereof with the slain.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.205/)
- [Thou hast moreover multiplied thy harlotry with the land of traffic, even with Chaldea; and yet thou didst not have enough herewith.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.341/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «multiplied» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/multiplied/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.