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multiplying

ADJECTIVE

cumulative

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aggregate increasing

WEAK

accumulative additive additory advancing amassed augmenting chain collective heaped heightening increscent intensifying magnifying snowballing summative

Antonyms

WEAK

decreasing subtracting

ADJECTIVE

increasing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

developing expanding growing rising

STRONG

accumulating augmenting booming broadening enlarging flourishing maturing proliferating snowballing sprouting swelling waxing widening

WEAK

getting big piling up

NOUN

calculation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arithmetic computation counting estimate estimation forecast judgment prediction

STRONG

figuring reckoning summation

WEAK

adding ciphering dividing subtracting totaling

NOUN

generation

Synonyms

STRONG

bearing breeding formation genesis origination procreation propagation reproduction

WEAK

begetting bringing forth engenderment fructifying spawning

Antonyms

WEAK

destruction

Example Sentences

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Breeding, says Paul Arens of Wageningen University & Research, "is the art of throwing away", discarding those plants which don't match your ambitions, but it also the art of multiplying what's left.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

I haven’t published the WRS for some time and “Walmart Worries” just keep multiplying.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Within hours, copies were multiplying, leading to a game of cat-and-mouse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The side effects of such behavior are quickly multiplying.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Even when they focused on a warmer place like Virginia, they persistently selected as colonists people ignorant of farming; multiplying the difficulties, the would-be colonizers were arriving in the middle of a severe, multiyear drought.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

multiplying

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