Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
multiplicative
Adjective
/ˌmʌltɪˈplɪkətɪv/
Definition
Relating to or characterized by multiplication.
Examples
- The multiplicative property of numbers states that the product of two numbers is the same regardless of the order in which they are multiplied.
- In economics, multiplicative factors can significantly influence growth rates.
- This algorithm uses a multiplicative approach to solve the equation efficiently.
Meaning
The term ‘multiplicative’ refers to operations or processes that involve multiplication, particularly in mathematics and statistics.
Synonyms
- Multiplicatory
- Productive
- Factorial
