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multiple

adjective

/ˈmʌl.tɪ.pəl/ us

/ˈmʌl.tə.pəl/

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very many of the same type, or of different types:

The young man died of multiple burns.

We made multiple copies of the report.

We offer multiple (= many different) payment options.

Motsetning

single

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They usually give you a discount if you buy multiple copies.
He suffered multiple fractures in a motorcycle accident.
He has several tattoos and multiple piercings.
She sustained multiple injuries in the accident.
He died from multiple stab wounds to the neck and upper body.

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Numbers: single, double & multiple

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multiple

noun [ C ]

/ˈmʌl.tɪ.pəl/ us

/ˈmʌl.tə.pəl/

multiple noun [C] (NUMBER)

a number that can be divided by a smaller number an exact number of times:

multiple of 18 is a multiple of 3, because 18 = 3 x 6.

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Terms for numbers

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in multiples of 5/100/1,000, etc.

something that is sold, paid for, etc. in multiples of 5/100/1,000, etc. is sold or paid for in units of that amount:

You can order the packs in multiples of 10.

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General words for size and amount

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multiple noun [C] (LARGE COMPANY)

a large company that has shops in many towns

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Mergers & acquisitions

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multiple-

prefix

/mʌl.tɪ.pəl-/ us

/mʌl.tə.pəl-/

having more than one and usually several of something:

Most of the multiple-family domestic groups contained two small families living together.

They studied the children's vocabularies and early multiple-word utterances.

Synonym

multi-

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For more information, read the section on multiple-vote electoral systems.
The farmer’s land can be viewed as a multiple-use resource.
The distribution of multiple-species infestations among cattle was examined in this research.
Another approach is multiple-criteria decision making.
Chinese morphemes are graphically coded in the form of single- and multiple-unit characters.
There has been a clear shift toward multiple-author papers.

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Numbers: single, double & multiple

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(Definisjon av multiple fra Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

multiple | Amerikansk ordbok

multiple

adjective [ not gradable ]

/ˈmʌl·tə·pəl/

multiple adjective [not gradable] (MANY)

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consisting of or involving many things or types of things:

Make multiple copies of the report.

multiple

noun [ C ]

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multiple noun [C] (NUMBER)

mathematics

a number that results from multiplying one number by another when at least one of them is a whole number (= a number with no part of a number after it):

18 is a multiple of 3, because 6×3=18.

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multiple | Forretningsengelsk

multiple

adjective

/ˈmʌltɪpl/ us

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involving many different people or things, or many different types of people or things :

The company has grown through acquisition and now produces multiple brands for multiple markets.

Our produce is shipped from multiple locations around the country.

multiple

noun [ C ]

/ˈmʌltɪpl/ us

STOCK MARKET

the current price of one of a company's shares divided by the amount of profit related to it that the company makes in a year. Multiples are used to compare the prices of different shares:

In valuation terms, the 38% share price appreciation since May has pushed the firm's multiple to record high levels.

a forward/price earnings multiple

Sammenlign

price/earnings ratio

COMMERCE UK

(also multiple store)

one of many stores with the same name that are all owned by the same company:

Supermarket multiples continue to dominate sales.

a number that is the result of multiplying one number by another:

a multiple of sth Many people have borrowed huge multiples of their salary in order to buy a home.

in multiples of 5/100/1000, etc.

something that is sold, paid for, etc. in multiples of 5/100/1000, etc. is sold or paid for at one time by that amount:

Savers can put between £20 and £400 a month into a Yearly Plan with instalments in multiples of £5.

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Eksempler på multiple

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We recall that, by hypothesis, the first factor on the left-hand side and the last factor on the right-hand side were multiples of the identity.

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With the breakdown in 1998 and 1999 the share begins to trade at very low multiples in comparison to that of the pre 1997 era.

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Consider as a hypothesis in the number game that the computer accepts all multiples of ten, except 20 and 70.

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The wavelength is measured in fractions or multiples of a metre.

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He recommends 48 inches for the basic unit, to be used with simple multiples and with half, third and quarter subdivisions.

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In addition, owing to the restrictions to fixed multiples of income for mortgages, the lower paid worker will be at a disadvantage.

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The passage times through an arm are simple multiples of published results on impact and fossil record periodicity and galactic plane half-periods.

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The few reports of language development in higher order multiples involve triplets.

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In the optimistic case, the laser beam front may reach a region with some multiples of solid-state density in a few tens of picoseconds.

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The pulse sequence makes use of phase cycling to select the appropriate coherence transfer pathway, so the signal is summed over multiples of 96 transients.

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Never choose scales which are multiples of 3, 7, 11 or 13.

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As the marks awarded are in multiples of 5, the students may negotiate for a maximum of four extra marks.

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However, we have to exclude the integer multiples of 4 for technical reasons.

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The arrowed peaks show clearly how weights tend to concentrate around multiples of a basic weight unit.

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Since all decimals had common denominators (in multiples of ten), there was no need to specify them.

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