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单词 octuple
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
oc•tu•ple  (oktŏŏ pəl, -tyŏŏ-; ok to̅o̅pəl, -tyo̅o̅-),USA pronunciation adj., v., -pled, -pling, n. 
adj. 
  1. Mathematicseightfold;
    eight times as great.
  2. having eight effective units or elements.

v.t. 
  1. Mathematicsto make eight times as great.

n. 
  1. Sport[Rowing.]a shell rowed by a crew of eight, each rower using a pair of oars.
  • Latin octuplus, equivalent. to octu-, variant (before labials) of octō- octo- + -plus -fold
  • 1595–1605

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
octuple /ˈɒktjʊpəl/ n
  1. a quantity or number eight times as great as another
adj
  1. eight times as much or as many
  2. consisting of eight parts
vb
  1. (transitive) to multiply by eight
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin octuplus, from octo eight + -plus as in duplus double
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