Quadruple
21quadruple — quadrupleness, n. quadruply, adv. /kwo drooh peuhl, drup euhl, kwod roo peuhl/, adj., n., v., quadrupled, quadrupling. adj. 1. fourfold; consisting of four parts: a quadruple alliance. 2. four times as great. 3. Music. having four beats to a… …
22quadruple — quad|ru|ple1 [ˈkwɔdrupəl, kwɔˈdru: US kwa:ˈdru: ] v [I and T] to increase and become four times as big or as high, or to make something increase in this way →↑double, triple ↑triple ▪ Food prices quadrupled during the war. ▪ The company has… …
23quadruple — quad|ru|ple1 [ kwa drupl ] verb intransitive or transitive if a number or an amount quadruples, or if you quadruple it, it becomes four times bigger than it was quadruple quad|ru|ple 2 [ kwadrupl ] determiner four times as many or as much… …
24quadruple — 1 verb (I, T) to increase and become four times as big or as high or make something increase in this way: Food prices quadrupled during the war. | The company has quadrupled its profits in just three years. 2 adjective, predeterminer 1 four times …
25quadruple — a, quadruple, o adj. quadruple. « Per Nimes, es normau. Per Arle es una quadrupla eleccion. » R. Lafont …
26quadruple — I. verb (quadrupled; quadrupling) Etymology: Middle English (Scots), from Latin quadruplare, from quadruplus Date: 14th century transitive verb to make four times as great or as many intransitive verb to become four times as great or as numerous… …
27quadruple — 1. adjective Being four times as long, as big or as many of something. Hes quite an athlete and can do quadruple jumps with ease. 2. verb To multiply something by four times. Our profits quadrupled when we made the improvements …
28quadruple — adj. Quadruple is used with these nouns: ↑bypass …
29quadruple — [ kwɒdrʊp(ə)l, kwɒ dru:p(ə)l] adjective 1》 consisting of four parts or elements. 2》 consisting of four times as much or as many. 3》 (of time in music) having four beats in a bar. verb increase or be increased fourfold. noun a quadruple thing,… …
30quadruple — [kwɒˈdruːp(ə)l] , [ˈkwɒdrʊp(ə)l] verb [I/T] if a number or an amount quadruples, or if you quadruple it, it becomes four times bigger than it was …
