force multiplier

noun

A factor or a combination of factors that significantly increases the effectiveness, capabilities, or combat power of personnel, weapons, or units beyond their normal capacity.

Meanings

nounforce multiplier (plural force multipliers)

plural force multipliers

  1. governmentA factor or a combination of factors that significantly increases the effectiveness, capabilities, or combat power of personnel, weapons, or units beyond their normal capacity.
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APA

force multiplier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/force%20multiplier

MLA

“force multiplier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/force%20multiplier. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “force multiplier,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/force%20multiplier.

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