Meanings
plural faciends
- obsoletemathematicsThe multiplicand.
The same process may be applied to the faciends with similar conclusions.
1881, American Journal of Mathematics, volume 4, page 1131 more example
In the case of binomial, or multinomial multenions, the facient or the faciend or both being composed, the law of combination of the facter must be definitely assigned also […]
1895, James Byrnie Shaw, Mathematics, the Science of Algorithms, page 10
Origin
- Latinfaciendus
- Englishfaciend
From neuter of Latin faciendus, gerundive of facere (“to do”).
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