how to pronounce multiply
/ˈmʌl.tɪ.plaɪ/
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multiply is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of multiply in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… Vietnam multiply it by 40 and then just …”
meaning of multiply
To multiply means to increase by a factor of two.
multiply frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word multiply occurs in english on average 5.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics multiply can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that multiply can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;
2) communication, information, and media;
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