twofold

(ˈtuːˌfəʊld)

adj

1. (Mathematics) equal to twice as many or twice as much; double: a twofold increase.

2. (Mathematics) made of two parts; dual: a twofold reason.

adv

doubly

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two′-fold`

a unit of stage scenery consisting of two flats hinged together.

[1955–60]

two•fold

(adj. ˈtuˌfoʊld; adv. -ˈfoʊld)

adj.

1. having two elements or parts.

2. twice as great or as much; double.

adv.

3. in twofold measure; doubly.

[1125–75]

two′fold`ness, n.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Adj.	1.	twofold - having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison double, two-fold, dual, threefold, three-fold, treble multiple - having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit"
	2.	twofold - twice as great or many; "ate a double portion"; "the dose is doubled"; "a twofold increase" doubled, two-fold, double multiple - having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit"
Adv.	1.	twofold - by a factor of two; "the price increased twofold last year" two times

twofold

adjective

1. Composed of two parts or things:

biform, binary, double, dual, duple, duplex, duplicate, geminate.

2. Twice as much or as large:

double.

Translations

dvojnásobně

twofold

[ˈtuːfəʊld]

A. ADV → dos veces

B. ADJ → doble

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twofold

[ˈtuːfəʊld]

adv
to increase twofold → doubler

adj

[increase] → de cent pour cent

[target, purpose] → doubletwo-handed [ˌtuːˈhændɪd] adj [catch, blow] → avec les deux mainstwo-horse race n
The election was a two-horse race → Dans ces élections, seuls deux des candidats avaient des chances de gagner.two-party [ˌtuːˈpɑː^rti] adj → bipartitetwo-percent milk n (US) → lait m demi-écrémétwo-piece [ˈtuːpiːs] n

(also two-piece suit) (man's) → costume m deux-pièces; (woman's) → deux-pièces m inv, tailleur m deux-pièces

(also two-piece swimsuit) → deux-pièces m inv, maillot m de bain deux-piècestwo-seater [ˌtuːˈsiːtə^r] n

(= plane) → biplace m, avion m biplace

(= car) → voiture f à deux places

twofold

[ˈtuːˌfəʊld]

1. adv to increase twofold → aumentare del doppio

2. adj (increase) → doppio/a; (reply) → in due punti