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/ˈmʌltɪpl̩/

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noun

Multiple

A whole number that can be divided by another number with no remainder.

Examples :

"14, 21 and 70 are multiples of 7"

14, 21 et 70 sont des multiples de 7.

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noun

Ratio cours/bénéfice

Price-earnings ratio.

Examples :

"The company's multiple is high, suggesting a potentially expensive investment. "

Le ratio cours/bénéfice de la société est élevé, ce qui suggère un investissement potentiellement coûteux.

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noun

Un multiple, un duplicata

One of a set of the same thing; a duplicate.

Examples :

"The teacher gave each student multiple copies of the assignment. "

Le professeur a donné à chaque élève plusieurs copies du devoir.

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noun

Une personne atteinte de troubles de la personnalité multiple

A single individual who has multiple personalities.

Examples :

"The psychiatrist diagnosed the student as a multiple, because they exhibited distinct and conflicting personality traits. "

Le psychiatre a diagnostiqué chez l'étudiant des troubles de la personnalité multiple, car il présentait des traits de personnalité distincts et contradictoires.

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Jumeau, jumelle, multiple

One of a set of siblings produced by a multiple birth.

Examples :

"My sister and I are a multiple; we were born at the same time. "

Ma sœur et moi sommes des multiples ; nous sommes nées en même temps.

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Une chaîne de magasins

Examples :

"My family enjoys shopping at the multiple, which has several locations in town. "

Ma famille aime faire ses achats dans la chaîne de magasins, qui possède plusieurs magasins en ville.

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Une découverte résultant du travail de nombreuses personnes à travers l'histoire

A discovery resulting from the work of many people throughout history, not merely the work of the person who makes the final connection.

Examples :

"The understanding of gravity is a multiple, built on the observations and experiments of countless scientists over centuries. "

La compréhension de la gravité est une découverte résultant des observations et des expériences d'innombrables scientifiques au cours des siècles.

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adjective

Plusieurs, multiples

More than one (followed by plural).

Examples :

"My Swiss Army knife has multiple blades."

Mon couteau suisse a plusieurs lames.

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adjective

Multiple, plusieurs

Having more than one element, part, component, or function, having more than one instance, occurring more than once, usually contrary to expectations (can be followed by a singular).

Examples :

"It was a multiple pregnancy: the woman had triplets."

C'était une grossesse multiple : la femme avait des triplés.

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