Crossword clues for multiplicand
multiplicand
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Multiplicand \Mul"ti*pli*cand`\, n. [L. multiplicandus to be multiplied: cf. F. multiplicande.] (Math.) The number which is to be multiplied by another number called the multiplier. See Note under Multiplication.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"number to be multiplied by another number," 1590s, from Latin multiplicandus "to be multiplied," gerundive of multiplicare (see multiply).
Wiktionary
n. (context arithmetic English) A number that is to be multiply by another (the multiplier).
WordNet
n. the number that is multiplied by the multiplier
Usage examples of "multiplicand".
From the Least Common Multiple up to the Greatest Common Divisor, from the thin, poker-like Quotient with the fierce white moustache to the enormous, puffy Multiplicand, Sara thought they were the most pompous lot she had ever seen.
The teacher was covered with chalkdust and the blackboards were covered with simple additions and subtractions, by multiplicands, multipliers, and products, by dividends, divisors, and quotients.
The teacher was covered with chalkdust and the blackboards were covered with simple additions and subtractions, by multiplicands, multipliers, and products, by dividends, divisors, and quotients.