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Synonyms for multiplication

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineActions

an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division

The multiplication of four by three gives twelve.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

times

Same sentence, swapped: The times of four by three gives twelve.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for multiplication as it is used in the sentence above.

propagation
summation
subtraction

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Closest first: other actions words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

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