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MULTIPLIED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Greatly increased as by multiplication
Classified under:
Similar:
increased (made greater in size or amount or degree)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb multiply
Context examples:
The most recently recorded sum of longest diameters minus the lowest sum of longest diameters previously recorded divided by the lowest sum of longest diameters previously recorded, multiplied by 100.
(Percent Change From Nadir in Sum of Longest Diameter, NCI Thesaurus)
He multiplied his questions, and sifted me thoroughly upon every part of this head, proposing numberless inquiries and objections, which I think it not prudent or convenient to repeat.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, by Jonathan Swift)
I should myself have shrunk from any thing so hasty, and she would have felt every scruple of mine with multiplied strength and refinement.
(Emma, by Jane Austen)
The most recently recorded sum of diameters minus the lowest sum of diameters previously recorded divided by the lowest sum of diameters previously recorded, multiplied by 100.
(Percent Change From Nadir in Sum of Diameter, NCI Thesaurus)
You took me on board when my vigour was exhausted, and I should soon have sunk under my multiplied hardships into a death which I still dread, for my task is unfulfilled.
(Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
He recoiled from side to side between the various objects and multiplied the hazards that in reality lodged only in his mind.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
The product of the number of computed tomography (CT) scans multiplied by the scan width (i.e., total scan length).
(Dose Length Product, NCI Thesaurus)
Factor by which a measured or calculated value is multiplied to obtain the estimated real-world value.
(Calibration Factor, NCI Thesaurus/DICOM)
A unit of plane angle measurement equal to the length of the arc cut out by the angle, divided by the circumference of the circle, and multiplied by 360.
(Degree Unit of Plane Angle, NCI Thesaurus)
Her heart was almost broke by such a picture of what she appeared to him; by such accusations, so heavy, so multiplied, so rising in dreadful gradation!
(Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen)
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