Multiplicative
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmʌltɪplɪˌkeɪtɪv/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Multiplicative is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to multiplication.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to multiplication.
More Meanings
- (mathematics, of a function, etc.) Distributive over multiplication.
- (algebra) Having multiplication as an operator.
- (grammar) A grammatical adverbial case in Finnish.
Example Sentences
Matrix determinants are multiplicative; if A and B are square matrices of the same size, then #92;mbox#123;det#125;(AB)#61;#92;mbox#123;det#125;(A)#92;,#92;mbox#123;det#125;(B).
Word Forms
- multiplicatives
Synonyms for multiplicative
Depending on context, synonyms include increasing.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include increasing, multiplying, multiplier, inverses, propagating, multiplicational.
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