- multiplication sign
- ,multipli`cation ,sign noun countthe symbol ×, written between two numbers to show that one number is to be multiplied by the other
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multiplication sign — multiplication signs N COUNT A multiplication sign is the sign x which is put between two numbers to show that they are being multiplied … English dictionary
multiplication sign — ► NOUN ▪ the sign x, used to indicate that one quantity is to be multiplied by another … English terms dictionary
multiplication sign — n. either of two signs (× or ·) used to indicate that the preceding number or quantity is to be multiplied by the following number or quantity (Ex.: 8×4=32 or 2a·a=2a2) … English World dictionary
Multiplication sign — The multiplication sign The multiplication sign is the symbol ×. The symbol is similar to the lowercase letter x but is a more symmetric saltire, and has different uses. It is also known as St. Andrew s Cross[1] and as the dimension sign. In … Wikipedia
multiplication sign — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms multiplication sign : singular multiplication sign plural multiplication signs maths the symbol ×, written between two numbers to show that one number is to be multiplied by the other … English dictionary
multiplication sign — daugybos ženklas statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Ženklas ×, skirtas daugybai žymėti. Jo kodas unikode U+00D7, dešimtainis kodas beveik visose ISO/IEC 8859 ir „Windows 125x“ koduotėse 215. Daugumos valstybių klaviatūrose jo nėra ir jis… … Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas
multiplication sign — Arith. the symbol (·), (×), or (*) between two mathematical expressions, denoting multiplication of the second expression by the first. In certain algebraic notations the sign is suppressed and multiplication is indicated by immediate… … Universalium
multiplication sign — multiplica′tion sign n. the symbol (∙), (x), or (*) between two mathematical expressions, denoting multiplication of the second expression by the first Also called times sign Etymology: 1905–10 … From formal English to slang
multiplication sign — noun Date: 1907 a symbol used to indicate multiplication: a. times sign b. dot 2b … New Collegiate Dictionary
multiplication sign — noun : a symbol used to indicate multiplication: a. : times sign herein b. : dot 2c(2) * * * noun, pl ⋯ signs [count] mathematics : a symbol (such as “x”) that is used to sho … Useful english dictionary
multiplication sign — multipli cation sign n a sign (x) showing that one number is multiplied by another … Dictionary of contemporary English
