multiplicative

English

Adjective

multiplicative (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to multiplication.
2. (mathematics, of a function, etc.) Distributive over multiplication.

   Matrix determinants are multiplicative; if $A$ and $B$ are square matrices of the same size, then $\mbox{det} (A B) = \mbox{det} (A) \, \mbox{det} (B)$.

3. (algebra) Having multiplication as an operator.

Translations

• Romanian: multiplicativ m and n, (adj.): multiplicator m and n

Noun

multiplicative (countable and uncountable; plural multiplicatives)

1. (grammar) A grammatical adverbial case in Finnish.

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French

Adjective

multiplicative f

1. feminine form of multiplicatif

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Latin

Adjective

multiplicātive

1. vocative masculine singular of multiplicātivus