multiplier
noun
mul·ti·pli·er
ˈməl-tə-ˌplī(-ə)r 
: one that multiplies: such as
a
: a number by which another number is multiplied
b
: an instrument or device for multiplying or intensifying some effect
c
: a machine, mechanism, or circuit that multiplies numbers
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The two view each other as force multipliers for their respective agendas.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
There is good evidence for the systemic linkages between biodiversity, land degradation and climate change which in turn can be threat multipliers for pandemic vulnerability.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
This online slot symbol triggers various bonus rounds during the gameplay, such as multipliers, bonus spins or bonus games.
—Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Include daily, weekly, and monthly scores to track, plus bonus multipliers for exceeding targets.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
There is good evidence for the systemic linkages between biodiversity, land degradation and climate change which in turn can be threat multipliers for pandemic vulnerability.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
This online slot symbol triggers various bonus rounds during the gameplay, such as multipliers, bonus spins or bonus games.
—Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Include daily, weekly, and monthly scores to track, plus bonus multipliers for exceeding targets.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Multiplier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiplier. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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multiplier
noun
mul·ti·pli·er
ˈməl-tə-ˌplī(-ə)r
1
: one that multiplies
2
: a number by which another number is multiplied
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