multiplier

/ˈmʌltəplaɪər/

Definitions

1. noun

a device or machine for increasing the voltage or current of an electric circuit, or a mathematical factor that increases a value

“The power amplifier was connected to a voltage multiplier to increase the output.”

2. noun

a person who multiplies numbers or quantities, especially in a game or competition

“The team’s multiplier won the championship.”

3. verb

to increase the voltage or current of an electric circuit

“The engineer multiplier the voltage to power the new machine.”

4. verb

to multiply numbers or quantities, especially in a game or competition

“The team multiplier their score by winning the match.”

Synonyms

  • amplifier
  • enhancer

Antonyms

  • destructor
  • reducer