FOURFOLD as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • four times as great or many
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    • a fourfold increase in the dosage
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  2. Meaning
    • having four units or components
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    • quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure
    • quadruplex wire
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FOURFOLD as ADVERB

  1. Meaning
    • by a factor of four
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the price of gasoline has increased fourfold over the past two years
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