multiplier

multiplicateur

Nombre par lequel on multiplie un autre nombre.

En anglais simple : A number used to multiply another number.

• Use three as the multiplier.
• A larger multiplier gives a larger result here.
• The students identified the multipliers in each calculation.

Synonymes : factor

Expressions courantes : constant multiplier, use a multiplier

adjectif multiplicatif

Adjectif, comme double ou triple, qui indique combien de fois une quantité est multipliée.

En anglais simple : An adjective, such as double or triple, that says how many times greater something is.

• Double is a multiplier in this sentence.
• The lesson introduces multipliers such as triple and quadruple.
• Which multiplier describes an increase to twice the original amount?

Synonymes : multiplicative adjective

Expressions courantes : multiplier adjective, grammatical multiplier