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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Submultiple

· Sub·mul·ti·ple · IPA
01 n. A number or quality which is contained in another an exact number of times, or is an aliquot part of it; thus, 7 is the submultiple of 56, …
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    A number or quality which is contained in another an exact number of times, or is an aliquot part of it; thus, 7 is the submultiple of 56, being contained in it eight times.(Math.)
02 a. Of or pertaining to a submultiple; being a submultiple; as, a submultiple number; submultiple ratio.
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    Of or pertaining to a submultiple; being a submultiple; as, a submultiple number; submultiple ratio.(Math.)