quadruple.
Being four times as long, as big or as many of something.
Meaning & usage
Being four times as long, as big or as many of something.
He's quite an athlete and can do quadruple jumps with ease.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English quadruple, from Latin quadruplus. Can be analyzed as quadri- + -ple.
To multiply by four.
Quadrupling four gives sixteen.
To increase by a factor of four.
Our profits quadrupled when we made the improvements.
To provide four parallel running lines on a given stretch of railway.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English quadruple, from Latin quadruplus. Can be analyzed as quadri- + -ple.
Something that is four times the usual number, amount, size, etc.
A figure-skating jump with four revolutions in the air.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English quadruple, from Latin quadruplus. Can be analyzed as quadri- + -ple.
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