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单词 centuplicate
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cen•tu•pli•cate  (v. sen to̅o̅pli kāt′, -tyo̅o̅-;adj., n. sen to̅o̅pli kit, -kāt′, -tyo̅o̅-),USA pronunciation v., -cat•ed, -cat•ing, adj., n. 
v.t. 
  1. Mathematicsto increase 100 times;
    centuple.

adj. 
  1. Mathematicsa hundredfold. 

n. 
  1. Mathematicsa number or quantity increased a hundredfold.
  • Latin centuplic- (stem of centuplex) hundredfold, equivalent. to centu(m) 100 + plic- (stem of plicāre to fold) + -ate1
  • 1825–35
cen•tu′pli•cation, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
centuplicate vb /sɛnˈtjuːplɪˌkeɪt/
  1. (transitive) to increase 100 times
adj /sɛnˈtjuːplɪkɪt; -ˌkeɪt/
  1. increased a hundredfold
n /sɛnˈtjuːplɪkɪt; -ˌkeɪt/
  1. one hundredfold

Also called: centuple /ˈsɛntjʊpəl/ Etymology: 17th Century: from Late Latin centuplicāre, from centuplex hundredfold, from Latin centum hundred + -plex -fold
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