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单词 multiplicand
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Definition of multiplicand in English:

multiplicand

noun ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkandˈmʌltɪplɪˌkandˌməltəplɪˈkænd
  • A quantity which is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier).

    被乘数

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lay down the multiplicand in the upper row and the multiplier in the lower, with the product in between.
    • Thus to find the product of 75 by 75, multiply the last digit of the multiplicand and the multiplier, which gives 25.
    • Last step: take half the left-hand digit of the multiplicand and reduce by 2. 4 First step: subtract from 10, and add 5 if the number is odd.

Origin

Late 16th century: from medieval Latin multiplicandus 'to be multiplied', gerundive of Latin multiplicare (see multiply1).

Definition of multiplicand in US English:

multiplicand

nounˌməltəplɪˈkændˌməltəpliˈkand
  • A quantity which is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier).

    被乘数

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lay down the multiplicand in the upper row and the multiplier in the lower, with the product in between.
    • Thus to find the product of 75 by 75, multiply the last digit of the multiplicand and the multiplier, which gives 25.
    • Last step: take half the left-hand digit of the multiplicand and reduce by 2. 4 First step: subtract from 10, and add 5 if the number is odd.

Origin

Late 16th century: from medieval Latin multiplicandus ‘to be multiplied’, gerundive of Latin multiplicare (see multiply).

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