Multiple meaning

What does “multiple” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“multiple” is a noun and adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the product of a quantity by an integer.

multiple

noun

  1. the product of a quantity by an integer

    “36 is a multiple of 9”

adjective

  1. having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual

    “multiple birth”

    “multiple ownership”

    Oppositessingle

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University