Multiply

Synonyms of multiply

• increase
• expand
• grow

Antonyms of multiply

• decrease
• subtract
• divide

Collocations of multiply

multiply by

Frequency: 80 %

To find the total, you need to multiply the number by the quantity.

multiply by a factor

Frequency: 70 %

You can multiply the original amount by a factor to calculate the new total.

multiply together

Frequency: 65 %

When you multiply the two numbers together, you get the final result.

multiply exponentially

Frequency: 60 %

The company's profits have been multiplying exponentially over the past year.

multiply rapidly

Frequency: 45 %

With the new technology, we can multiply numbers rapidly.

Idiomatic Expressions for multiply

• Phrase: multiply and conquer
  Meaning: a play on the phrase 'divide and conquer', meaning to increase in numbers or strength in order to achieve success
  Usage: The team decided to multiply and conquer by recruiting more members for the project.