As a letter s
is the letter s with a.
As a noun multiplication is
(uncountable|mathematics) the process of computing the sum of a number with itself a specified number of times, or any other analogous binary operation that combines other mathematical objects
(countable) A calculation involving multiplication.
- The teacher set us ten multiplications as homework.
Derived terms
* cross-multiplication
* multiplication sign
* multiplication table
* scalar multiplication
Related terms
* multi-
* multiplicand
* multiplicative
* multiplicity
* multiply
See also
* addition, summation: (augend) + (addend) = (summand) × (summand) = (sum, total)
* subtraction: (minuend) ? (subtrahend) = (difference)
* multiplication: (multiplier) × (multiplicand) = (factor) × (factor) = (product)
* division: (dividend) ÷ (divisor) = (quotient), remainder left over if divisor does not divide dividend
English words suffixed with -tion
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