multiply
verb (used with object)
to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of.
will multiply
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future tenseof multiply.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"We hope that in the coming years the numbers will multiply, and they will be able to thrive in this landscape," said Mijele.
From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025
Native irises prefer shadier conditions than their cousins, the taller bearded irises that like full sun, but over time the plants will multiply so you can increase your holdings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2025
"This is how you will multiply your capital and earn people's recognition and gratitude for generations to come."
From Reuters ● Feb. 21, 2023
"We will multiply our descendants," he said in May 2016.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2023
If the virus likes the cells, it will multiply.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
