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单词 multipliable
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multipliableadj.

Brit. /ˈmʌltᵻplʌɪəbl/, U.S. /ˈməltəplaɪəb(ə)l/
Origin: Perhaps of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Perhaps partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: French multipliable ; multiply v., -able suffix.
Etymology: < Middle French, French multipliable able to be multiplied (1549; compare Anglo-Norman multipliable (c1120), Old French multipliable , moutepliable , montepliable (1211) multiplying itself, reproductive) < multiplier multiply v. + -able -able suffix; in later use perhaps re-formed < multiply v. + -able suffix. Compare slightly earlier multiplicable adj.
Able to be multiplied; = multiplicable adj. 2.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > increased > able to be
increasable1534
augmentablea1550
multiplicable1596
multipliable1606
magnifiable1646
1606 Bp. J. Hall Medit. & Vowes III. §78 Good deeds are very fruitfull; & not so much of their nature, as of Gods blessing multipliable.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Multipliable, multipliable, increaseable.
1678 R. Cudworth tr. Porphyrius in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 776 It is Indivisibly and Unmultipliedly, and Illocally..present with that, which is naturally Divisible, and Multipliable, and in a Place.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Multipliable, or Multiplicable.
1865 J. Ruskin Sesame & Lilies i. 77 There is bread, sweet as honey,..in a good book; and the family must be poor indeed which, once in their lives, cannot, for such multipliable barley-loaves, pay their baker's bill.
1980 Lect. Notes Math. 794 545 Any countable subfamily..is multipliable.
1992 Population & Devel. Rev. 18 748 The notion of state..is so much more flexible, adaptable and multipliable than that of nation.

Derivatives

multipliableness n. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Multipliableness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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