tenfold

[ adjective ten-fohld; adverb ten-fohld ]

/ adjective ˈtɛnˌfoʊld; adverb ˈtɛnˈfoʊld /

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adjective

comprising ten parts or members.

ten times as great or as much.

adverb

in tenfold measure: good deeds rewarded tenfold.

Origin of tenfold

1150–1200; Middle English; Old English tienfeald.See ten, -fold

Words nearby tenfold

tenement, Tenerife, tenesmic, tenesmus, tenet, tenfold, ten-four, ten-gallon hat, tenge, Teng Hsiao-ping, Tengri Khan

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Example sentences from the Web for tenfold

The risk jumps sevenfold for a first-time mother and tenfold in pregnancies over 41 weeks in duration.
The Home-Birth Rebellion|Brandy Zadrozny|February 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Africa-China trade has multiplied more than tenfold in the last decade.
The Myth of Africa's Economic Miracle|Kofi Annan|May 24, 2010|DAILY BEAST
I expect she has an acute sense of tenfold repayment for any transgressions against her critical dominance.
Norman Mailer vs. Everyone|Norman Mailer|February 27, 2009|DAILY BEAST
"Yes; it's quite certain that without the aid of our unknown friends our difficulties would be tenfold," replied Reeves.
Captured at Tripoli|Percy F. Westerman

More 's the pity, for it renders all that it aids of tenfold more worth.
Barrington|Charles James Lever
The descent, of necessity, was short, but it appeared to be tenfold its actual length.
Blazing Arrow|Edward S. Ellis
These remarks apply with tenfold force to the use of intoxicating drinks.
The Art of Money Getting|P. T. Barnum
“Indeed, my dear sir, you are laying me under a tenfold obligation,” said Mr Marlow.
Salt Water|W. H. G. Kingston

British Dictionary definitions for tenfold

tenfold

/ (ˈtɛnˌfəʊld) /

adjective

equal to or having 10 times as many or as mucha tenfold increase in population

composed of 10 parts

adverb

by or up to 10 times as many or as muchthe population increased tenfold

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单词	tenfold
释义	tenfold [ adjective ten-fohld; adverb ten-fohld ] / adjective ˈtɛnˌfoʊld; adverb ˈtɛnˈfoʊld / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tenfold ON THESAURUS.COM adjective comprising ten parts or members. ten times as great or as much. adverb in tenfold measure: good deeds rewarded tenfold. Origin of tenfold 1150–1200; Middle English; Old English tienfeald.See ten, -fold Words nearby tenfold tenement, Tenerife, tenesmic, tenesmus, tenet, tenfold, ten-four, ten-gallon hat, tenge, Teng Hsiao-ping, Tengri Khan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tenfold The risk jumps sevenfold for a first-time mother and tenfold in pregnancies over 41 weeks in duration. The Home-Birth Rebellion\|Brandy Zadrozny\|February 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Africa-China trade has multiplied more than tenfold in the last decade. The Myth of Africa's Economic Miracle\|Kofi Annan\|May 24, 2010\|DAILY BEAST I expect she has an acute sense of tenfold repayment for any transgressions against her critical dominance. Norman Mailer vs. Everyone\|Norman Mailer\|February 27, 2009\|DAILY BEAST "Yes; it's quite certain that without the aid of our unknown friends our difficulties would be tenfold," replied Reeves. Captured at Tripoli\|Percy F. Westerman More 's the pity, for it renders all that it aids of tenfold more worth. Barrington\|Charles James Lever The descent, of necessity, was short, but it appeared to be tenfold its actual length. Blazing Arrow\|Edward S. Ellis These remarks apply with tenfold force to the use of intoxicating drinks. The Art of Money Getting\|P. T. Barnum “Indeed, my dear sir, you are laying me under a tenfold obligation,” said Mr Marlow. Salt Water\|W. H. G. Kingston British Dictionary definitions for tenfold tenfold / (ˈtɛnˌfəʊld) / adjective equal to or having 10 times as many or as mucha tenfold increase in population composed of 10 parts adverb by or up to 10 times as many or as muchthe population increased tenfold Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to tenfold decimal, decagonal, decennial, decuple, denary
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tenfold

adjective

adverb

Origin of tenfold

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Example sentences from the Web for tenfold

British Dictionary definitions for tenfold

adjective

adverb

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