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Word: Quadruple
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (as a verb): via French from Latin quadruplus, from quadru- ‘four’ + -plus as in duplus (see duple)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkwɒdrʊpl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwɒˈdruːpl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
consisting of four parts or elements
Short Definition:consisting of four parts or elements
Examples:- a quadruple murder
Word: Quadruple
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkwɒdrʊpl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwɒˈdruːpl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
increase or be increased fourfold
Short Definition:increase or be increased fourfold
Examples:- oil prices quadrupled in the 1970s
Word: Quadruple
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkwɒdrʊpl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwɒˈdruːpl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a quadruple number or amount.
Short Definition:quadruple number or amount
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