multiple

Meaning of multiple

noun
  1. A whole number that can be divided by another number with no remainder.
    14, 21 and 70 are multiples of 7
  2. Price-earnings ratio.
  3. One of a set of the same thing; a duplicate.
  4. A single individual who has multiple personalities.
  5. One of a set of siblings produced by a multiple birth.
  6. A chain store.
  7. A discovery resulting from the work of many people throughout history, not merely the work of the person who makes the final connection.
adjective
  1. More than one (followed by plural).
    My Swiss Army knife has multiple blades.
  2. 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).
    It was a multiple pregnancy: the woman had triplets.

Information about multiple

Hyphenation of multiple

mul-ti-ple

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
  • multiple is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

multiple synonyms

Meaning :

manifold, many, morefold, several, plural

multiple antonyms

Meaning :

paucal

Translation of multiple

Words that rhyme with multiple

Disciple, Principle, antiprinciple, condisciple, counterprinciple, disciple, exciple, manciple, participle, principle, unprinciple, diple, Niple, maniple, griple, triple, Siple, equimultiple, nonmultiple, submultiple, tiple, swiple

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