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multinomial theorem

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noun Mathematics.
an expression of a power of a sum in terms of powers of the addends, a generalization of the binomial theorem.
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Scientific definitions for multinomial theorem

multinomial theorem

The theorem that establishes the rule for forming the terms of the nth power of a sum of numbers in terms of products of powers of those numbers.
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