multiplier

/ˈmʌltɪplaɪə(r)/noun

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गुणक

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1
[C] mathematics
a number by which another number is multiplied
गुणक
- In 5 × 3, the multiplier is 3.
2
[C] economics
a factor that increases the effect of something, for example the way that an increase in spending produces a bigger increase in national income
गुणक (अर्थशास्त्र में), बढ़ाने वाला कारक
- Spending on roads has a strong multiplier effect on the economy.

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Do not confuse multiplier (the number you multiply by) and multiplicand (the number that is multiplied).

Multiplier (वह संख्या जिससे गुणा किया जाता है) और multiplicand (वह संख्या जिसका गुणा किया जाता है) में भ्रम न करें।