English to English
quadruple
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adjective (a)
- Fourfold; as, to make quadruple restitution; a quadruple alliance.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- a set of four similar things considered as a unit(noun.group)source: wordnet30
- a quantity that is four times as great as another(noun.cognition)source: wordnet30
- four times the sum or number; a fourfold amount; as, to receive to quadruple of the amount in damages.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- having four units or components(adj.all)Example:
Quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure.
Quadruplex wire.
source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- increase fourfold(verb.change)Example:
His stock earning quadrupled.
source: wordnet30 - To multiply by four; to increase fourfold; to double; to double twice.(verb)source: webster1913
- To be multiplied by four; to increase fourfold; to become four times as much.(verb)source: webster1913