multiplier
BrE /ˈmʌltɪplaɪə/ AmE /ˈmʌltɪplaɪər/
noun en → es
a number by which another number is multiplied in a mathematical operation
multiplicador, factor multiplicativo
- the multiplier of sth
Collocations multiplier effect · price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio as a multiplier
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The multiplier in this equation is 5.
El multiplicador en esta ecuación es cinco.
a factor that increases the effect of something, especially in economics or finance
factor de multiplicación, efecto multiplicador
- the multiplier for sth
Collocations multiplier effect on employment · investment as a multiplier
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The government's spending has a multiplier effect on the economy.
El gasto del gobierno tiene un efecto multiplicador en la economía.