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multiplication

[muhl-tuh-pli-key-shuhn] / ˌmʌl tə plɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Their hypothesis is that developing neurons release CRH, which then influences both the multiplication of OPCs and their maturation into oligodendrocytes that produce myelin.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

If you correctly answered 30 multiplication questions in 60 seconds, you received a calendar as a prize, and were then excused from any future exams.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 6, 2026

Try jotting down three fractions separated by multiplication signs: earnings/sales x sales/assets x assets/equity.

From Barron's Dec. 26, 2025

Operating at an impressive 12.5 GHz, OFE2 achieves a single matrix-vector multiplication in just 250.5 picoseconds -- the fastest known result for this type of optical computation.

From Science Daily Oct. 28, 2025

He did his division and his multiplication and relayed his position to the radioman.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

Today they perform hundreds of septillions of matrix multiplications to power leading large language models.

From MarketWatch May 23, 2026

If future hardware is designed specifically for one-bit models, it will eliminate the need for complex mathematical multiplications altogether, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

Despite repeated multiplications of the official minimum wage earned by millions of Venezuelans, it still amounts to about $2 — not even enough to buy a kilogram of chicken.

From Seattle Times Aug. 11, 2021

You multiplied the two terms of the first binomial by the two terms of the second binomial—four multiplications.

From Textbooks Apr. 22, 2020

Fraction multiplications are hard but nothing I can’t handle.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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