| 释义 |
sex·tu·pli·cate
I. \(ˈ)sek|st(y)üplə̇kə̇t, -ləˌkāt\ adjective
Etymology: blend of sextuple (I) and -plicate (as in duplicate)
1. : repeated six times : sixfold
2. : sixth
< file the sextuplicate copy >
II. noun
(-s)
1. : a sixth thing like five others of the same kind
2. : six copies all alike — used with in
< typed in sextuplicate >
III. \-ləˌkāt\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
: to multiply by six : sextuple : reproduce five times; specifically : to make at one time an original and five carbon copies |