Multiplier
Example: Il faut multiplier les efforts pour réussir ce projet important.
Definition
"Multiplier" means to increase or make something grow in number or quantity, often by repeated addition or effort. For example, it can refer to increasing efforts or resources to achieve a more significant result.
Etymology
The word "multiplier" comes from the Latin 'multiplicare,' meaning 'to increase' or 'to multiply.' It combines 'multus' (meaning 'much' or 'many') and 'plicare' (meaning 'to fold'). Did you know? The concept originally related to folding many times to create multiples.
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"Multiplier" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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