multiple

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From French multiple.

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  • IPA: /ˈmʌltɪpl̩/

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multiple (comparative more multiple, superlative most multiple)

  1. Having more than one element, part, component, or function.
    My Swiss Army knife has multiple blades.

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multiple (plural multiples)

  1. (mathematics) A number that may be divided by another number with no remainder.
    • 14, 21 and 70 are multiples of 7
  2. (finance) Price-earnings ratio.
  3. One of a set of the same thing; a duplicate.

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From Late Latin multiplus.

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multiple (epicene, plural multiples)

  1. multiple

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multiple m. (plural multiples)

  1. (mathematics) Multiple.

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multiple f.

  1. feminine plural form of multiplo

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multiple

  1. vocative masculine singular of multiplus

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multiple

  1. absolute definite natural masculine form of multipel.
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