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multiplicand

noun mul·ti·pli·cand \ˌməl-tə-plə-ˈkand\

Definition of MULTIPLICAND

:  the number that is to be multiplied by another
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Origin of MULTIPLICAND

Latin multiplicandus, gerundive of multiplicare
First Known Use: 1594

Rhymes with MULTIPLICAND

adrenal gland, analysand, back of one's hand, Bechuanaland, cloud-cuckoo-land, digestive gland, endocrine gland, fantasyland, Franz Josef Land, head-in-the-sand, mammary gland, misunderstand, pineal gland, Somaliland, Sudetenland, to beat the band, vacationland, videoland, Witwatersrand
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multiplicand

noun mul·ti·pli·cand \ˌməl-tə-plə-ˈkand\

Definition of MULTIPLICAND for Kids

:  a number that is to be multiplied by another number

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