0 the symbol × or the symbol · used between two numbers to show that they should be multiplied together
1 the symbol × or the symbol · used between two numbers to show that they should be multiplied together
A multiplication sign becomes a plus sign—an important difference.
The multiplication sign is usually left out, just as it is left out between variables in scientific notation of formulas.
The multiplication sign is also used by historians for an event between two dates.
The multiplication sign is not part of the actual name and is to be disregarded for nomenclatural purposes such as synonymy, homonymy, etc.
This is an intergeneric hybrid (a hybrid between two different genera): the multiplication sign is placed before the generic name.
If there is a suffix then the value after the multiplication sign is the lead and the value in the parentheses is the pitch.
Only when a multiplication sign is not available (e.g., on some typewriters), a small letter x may be used as a replacement.
Symbolically, multiplication is represented by the "multiplication sign":.
