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multiplicatively

Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb So as to multiply.

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  • adverb In a multiplicative way.
  • adverb With respect to multiplication.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb in a multiplicative manner

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Examples

  • "If greenhouse gas emissions are controlled to relatively low levels then the Earth systems feedbacks are much lower and the slight difference in Earth system properties is not as important -- again a result of the way in which these different factors interact multiplicatively," the researchers stated.

    A. Siegel: MIT Doubles Warming Warning: Or, Why George Will Should Read Washingtonpost.com 2009

  • "Rather than interacting additively, these different affects appear to interact multiplicatively, with feedbacks among the contributing factors, leading to the surprisingly large increase in the chance of much higher temperatures."

    A. Siegel: MIT Doubles Warming Warning: Or, Why George Will Should Read Washingtonpost.com 2009

  • Fitness components differ from variation components in that they affect population frequencies proportionally to those frequencies, that is to say, multiplicatively.

    Evolutionary Epistemology Bradie, Michael 2008

  • This can be expressed multiplicatively by saying that we have seen three times as many red draws as black draws, which is just to say that O (Red) = 3.

    Bayes' Theorem Joyce, James 2003

  • There are very good reasons why chemistry uses this logarithmic pH scale - simply because in typical situations, the possible concentrations of ions go over many decades - they often change multiplicatively by many orders of magnitude (i.e. their logarithms change linearly) - and their products are often required to be constant for chemical equilibrium.

    The Reference Frame 2010

  • There are very good reasons why chemistry uses this logarithmic pH scale - simply because in typical situations, the possible concentrations of ions go over many decades - they often change multiplicatively by many orders of magnitude (i.e. their logarithms change linearly) - and their products are often required to be constant for chemical equilibrium.

    The Reference Frame 2010

  • It is full of confident people who think additively, multiplicatively, the thing is a full to bursting.

    signandsight.com 2010

  • There are very good reasons why chemistry uses this logarithmic pH scale - simply because in typical situations, the possible concentrations of ions go over many decades - they often change multiplicatively by many orders of magnitude (i.e. their logarithms change linearly) - and their products are often required to be constant for chemical equilibrium.

    The Reference Frame 2010

  • Furor and the leather armor specialization for a grand total of 23% increase in intellect (how that would stack isn't known yet, probably multiplicatively), which is a bit much.

    WoW.com 2010

  • There are very good reasons why chemistry uses this logarithmic pH scale - simply because in typical situations, the possible concentrations of ions go over many decades - they often change multiplicatively by many orders of magnitude (i.e. their logarithms change linearly) - and their products are often required to be constant for chemical equilibrium.

    The Reference Frame 2010

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