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submultiple
[ suhb-muhl-tuh-puhl ]
noun
- a number that is contained by another number an integral number of times without a remainder:
The number 3 is a submultiple of 12.
adjective
- pertaining to or noting a quantity that is a submultiple.
submultiple
/ sʌbˈmʌltɪpəl /
noun
- a number that can be divided into another number an integral number of times without a remainder
adjective
- being a submultiple of a quantity or number
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Word History and Origins
Origin of submultiple1
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Example Sentences
Submultiple, sub-mul′ti-pl, n. a number or quantity which is contained in another an exact number of times, an aliquot part.
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Ah, you can't deny the charge, you miserable submultiple of a duplicate ratio.
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If H and J are connected together the wave length must be a submultiple of the length of this circuit.
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This is also the case when the number of turns is a submultiple.
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