the act or process of multiplying numbers 乘；相乘；增加 The children are learning multiplication and division. 孩子们正在学习乘法和除法。 the multiplication sign (×) 乘号
Oxford Collocations DictionaryMultiplication is used before these nouns:- table
the act or process of increasing very much in number or amount 乘；相乘；增加
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin multiplicatio(n-), from multiplicare.