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fourfold

('f/oU/r,f/oU/ld )

adjective (a)

Four times; quadruple; as, a fourfold division.(adjective)

source: webster1913

noun (n)

Four times as many or as much.(noun)

source: webster1913

adverb (r)

by a factor of four(adv.all)

Example:
The price of gasoline has increased fourfold over the past two years.

Synonym:
four times

source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

four times as great or many(adj.all)

Example:
A fourfold increase in the dosage.

Synonym:
four-fold, quadruple

source: wordnet30
having four units or components(adj.all)

Synonym:
four-fold, quadruple, quadruplex, quadruplicate

source: wordnet30

verb (v)

To make four times as much or as many, as an assessment; to quadruple.(verb)

source: webster1913

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