multiplicative
adjective uk/ˌmʌl.tiˈplɪk.ə.tɪv/ us/ˌmʌl.tɪˈplɪk.ə.t̬ɪv/
mathematics specialized乘法的
relating to multiplication (= the process of adding a number to itself a particular number of times)
The arguments may be followed by multiplicative suffixes such as KiB (=1024) and MiB (=1024*1024). 参数后面可跟乘法后缀，如 KiB (=1024) 和 MiB (=1024*1024)。
The outcome according to the multiplicative rule would be x a +(- b) or x a-b. 据乘法规则，可得 x a +(- b) 或 x a-b.
- More examples
- We assume that the state 0 is not multiplicative.
- Level 1 actions tend to be additive, while Level 2 actions tend to be multiplicative.
- In cases like these the effect of the two events is multiplicative.
- Rutter et al. (1975) found a multiplicative increase in the rates of externalizing problems as a function of the number of risk factors present across the several domains.
Compare: additivesubtractive