Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

multiple expansion

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables: mul-ti-ple -ex-pan-sion
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An increase in the price-earnings ratio, or multiple, of a stock or group of stocks.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The recent rise in the market is due more to multiple expansion than any increase in earnings."

Usage

Inflected Forms

multiple expansions (plural)

Questions

What does multiple expansion mean?: An increase in the price-earnings ratio, or multiple, of a stock or group of stocks.

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