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mul⋅ti⋅pli⋅cand

[muhl-tuh-pli-kand]
–noun Arithmetic.
a number to be multiplied by another.

Origin:
1585–95; < L multiplicandum, n. use of neut. of multiplicandus to be multiplied, gerundive of multiplicāre to multiply
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mul·ti·pli·cand   (mŭl'tə-plĭ-kānd')   
n.  The number that is or is to be multiplied by another. In 8 × 32, the multiplicand is 32.

[Latin multiplicandum, neuter gerundive of multiplicāre, to multiply; see multiply1.]
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multiplicand   (mŭl'tə-plĭ-kānd')  Pronunciation Key 
A number that is multiplied by another number.
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