multiplicand
[ muhl-tuh-pli-kand ]
/ ˌmʌl tə plɪˈkænd /
noun Arithmetic.
a number to be multiplied by another.
Origin of multiplicand
1585–95; < Latin
multiplicandum, noun use of neuter of
multiplicandus to be multiplied, gerundive of
multiplicāre to
multiply1
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British Dictionary definitions for multiplicand
multiplicand
/ (ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkænd) /
noun
a number to be multiplied by another number, the multiplier
See also multiplier
Word Origin for multiplicand
C16: from Latin
multiplicandus, gerund of
multiplicāre to
multiply
Scientific definitions for multiplicand
multiplicand
[ mŭl′tə-plĭ-kănd′ ]
A number that is multiplied by another number.