Quadruple - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kwɑːˈdruːpl|  American pronunciation of the word quadruple
Brit.  |ˈkwɒdrʊp(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word quadruple

noun

- a set of four similar things considered as a unit (syn: quadruplet, quartet, quartette)
- a quantity that is four times as great as another

verb

- increase fourfold
His stock earning quadrupled

adjective

- having four units or components (syn: fourfold, quadruplicate)
quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure
quadruplex wire
- four times as great or many (syn: fourfold)

Extra examples

The value of the stock has quadrupled in the past year.

The town's population has quadrupled in the past 50 years.

The company has quadrupled the number of its employees.

She ordered a quadruple espresso.

Food prices quadrupled during the war.

The company has quadrupled its profits in just three years.

The subjects were given quadruple the normal dosage of the drug.

His stock earning quadrupled

Those leaves which present a double or quadruple fold, technically termed "the bolt".

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: quadruple
he/she/it: quadruples
present participle: quadrupling
past tense: quadrupled
past participle: quadrupled
noun
singular: quadruple
plural: quadruples
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