tenfold
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tenfold
- /ˈtɛnfoʊld/ US
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From Middle English tenfold, tenfolde, from Old English tīenfeald, equivalent to ten + -fold.
adjective ten-fold
adverb ten-fold
- By ten times as much. 1896, William Allen Sylvester, Modern Carpentry and Building, page 142, "But, since we have increased the original value of 26 tenfold its original value, we must increase the original result tenfold : ten times 2 equal 20, the required answer."
verb tenfolds · tenfolding · tenfolded · ten-fold
- To increase to ten times as much; to multiply by ten.
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adj ten times as much or as many
| 中文 | 十倍的 shí bèi de |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | दसगुना dasgunā |
| Português | décuplo |
| Français | décuple |
| Italiano | decuplo |
| Русский | десятикратный desjatikratnyj |
adj containing ten parts
| Italiano | decuplo |
|---|
adv by ten times as much
| हिन्दी | दसगुना dasgunā |
|---|---|
| Português | decuplicar, decuplar |
| Français | décupler |
| Italiano | decuplicare |
| Русский | десятикратно desjatikratno |
| עברית | עֲשֶׂרֶת מוֹנִים 'aséret moním |
verb increase to ten times as much
| Español | decuplicar, decuplar |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | दसगुना dasgunā |
| Română | înzeci |
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