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multiplication sign

multiplication sign

 
pronunciation:
muhl t plih keI shn saIn
part of speech: noun
definition: a mathematical sign (x) that says that the numbers before and after it are to be multiplied.
When we read a number sentence like 12 x 3 = 36, we say the word "times" when we see the multiplication sign.
similar words:
dot