multiplicand

multiplicand
multiplicand (n.) "number to be multiplied by another number," 1590s, from L. multiplicandus "to be multiplied," gerundive of multiplicare (see MULTIPLY (Cf. multiply)).

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  • Multiplicand — Mul ti*pli*cand , n. [L. multiplicandus to be multiplied: cf. F. multiplicande.] (Math.) The number which is to be multiplied by another number called the multiplier. See Note under {Multiplication}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • multiplicand — the sum that is multiplied by a multiplier to calculate damages for future loss. The figure represents the plaintiff s net annual wage loss, thus, if he obtains a lower paid job, this income is deducted. If the injured party is dead, a similar… …   Law dictionary

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  • multiplicand — ► NOUN ▪ a quantity which is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier) …   English terms dictionary

  • multiplicand — [mul΄tə pli kand′] n. [L multiplicandus, to be multiplied, ger. of multiplicare,MULTIPLY1] Math. the number that is, or is to be, multiplied by another (the multiplier) …   English World dictionary

  • multiplicand — noun /ˌmʌltəplɪˈkænd/ A number that is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier). In the expression 5 × 7, the 7 is a multiplicand …   Wiktionary

  • multiplicand — noun Etymology: Latin multiplicandus, gerundive of multiplicare Date: 1594 the number that is to be multiplied by another …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • multiplicand — /mul teuh pli kand /, n. Arith. a number to be multiplied by another. [1585 95; < L multiplicandum, n. use of neut. of multiplicandus to be multiplied, gerundive of multiplicare to MULTIPLY] * * * …   Universalium

  • multiplicand — mul|ti|pli|cand Mot Agut Nom masculí …   Diccionari Català-Català

  • multiplicand — mul·ti·pli·cand || ‚mÊŒltɪplɪ kænd n. number to be multiplied by another (Mathematics) …   English contemporary dictionary

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