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multipliers

/ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪərz/ /ˈmʌltəˌplaɪərz/

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noun

Multiplicadores

A number by which another (the multiplicand) is to be multiplied.

Examples :

"In the expression 5 × 7, the "5" is a multiplier."

En la expresión 5 × 7, el "5" es un multiplicador.

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noun

Multiplicador

(grammar) An adjective indicating the number of times something is to be multiplied.

Examples :

"English multipliers include "double" and "triple"."

Los multiplicadores en inglés incluyen "doble" y "triple".

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noun

Multiplicadores

A ratio used to estimate total economic effect for a variety of economic activities.

Examples :

"Economists use multipliers to predict how a new factory will impact the local economy, estimating job growth and increased spending in related businesses. "

Los economistas utilizan los multiplicadores para predecir cómo una nueva fábrica impactará en la economía local, estimando el crecimiento del empleo y el aumento del gasto en negocios relacionados.

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noun

Multiplicadores, amplificadores

Any of several devices used to enhance a signal

Examples :

"To hear the quietest whispers during the experiment, the scientists used multipliers to amplify the weak audio signal. "

Para escuchar los susurros más silenciosos durante el experimento, los científicos utilizaron amplificadores para amplificar la débil señal de audio.

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Cebolla multiplicadora

A multiplier onion.

Examples :

"My grandmother grows multipliers in her garden; one bulb planted in the fall produces a whole clump of smaller onions in the spring. "

Mi abuela cultiva cebollas multiplicadoras en su jardín; un bulbo plantado en otoño produce un grupo entero de cebollas más pequeñas en primavera.

vegetable food plant agriculture