ALL meanings of multiplication sign
mul·ti·pli·ca·tion sign
M m - noun multiplication sign mathematical symbol: x 1
- noun multiplication sign Arithmetic. the symbol (⋅), (×), or (∗) between two mathematical expressions, denoting multiplication of the second expression by the first. In certain algebraic notations the sign is suppressed and multiplication is indicated by immediate juxtaposition or contiguity, as in ab. 1
- countable noun multiplication sign A multiplication sign is the sign x which is put between two numbers to show that they are being multiplied. 0
- noun multiplication sign the symbol ×, placed between numbers to be multiplied, as in 3 × 4 × 5 = 60 0
- noun multiplication sign either of two signs (× or ·) used to indicate that the preceding number or quantity is to be multiplied by the following number or quantity (Ex.: 8×4=32 or 2a·a=2a2) 0