quadruple

quad·ru·ple

 (kwŏ-dro͞o′pəl, -drŭp′əl, kwŏd′ro͝o-pəl)

adj.

1. Consisting of four parts or members.

2. Four times as much in size, strength, number, or amount.

3. Music Having four beats to the measure.

n.

A fourfold amount or number.

tr. & intr.v. quad·ru·pled, quad·ru·pling, quad·ru·ples

To multiply or be multiplied by four: quadrupled the order; quadrupled in size.

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[From Middle English quadriple, fourfold amount, and quadruple, tooth with four roots, both from Old French quadruple, from Latin quadruplum, from neuter of quadruplus, fourfold : quadru-, quadri-, quadri- + -plus, -fold; see pel- in Indo-European roots.]

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quad·ru′ply adv.

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quadruple

(ˈkwɒdrʊpəl; kwɒˈdruːpəl)

vb

to multiply by four or increase fourfold

adj

1. four times as much or as many; fourfold

2. consisting of four parts

n

a quantity or number four times as great as another

[C16: via Old French from Latin quadruplus, from quadru- (see quadri-) + -plus -fold]

ˈquadruply adv

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quad•ru•ple

(kwɒˈdru pəl, -ˈdrʌp əl, ˈkwɒd rʊ pəl)

adj., n., v. -pled, -pling. adj.

1. fourfold; consisting of four parts: a quadruple alliance.

2. four times as great.

3. Music. having four beats to a measure.

n.

4. a number, amount, etc., four times as great as another.

v.t., v.i.

5. to make or become four times as great.

[1325–75; Middle English < Latin quadruplus; see quadru-, duple]

quad•ru′ply, adv.

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quadruple

Past participle: quadrupled
Gerund: quadrupling

Imperative

quadruple

quadruple

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	quadruple - a set of four similar things considered as a unit quartette, quadruplet, quartet set - a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth"
	2.	quadruple - a quantity that is four times as great as another multiple - the product of a quantity by an integer; "36 is a multiple of 9"
Verb	1.	quadruple - increase fourfold; "His stock earning quadrupled" manifold, multiply - combine or increase by multiplication; "He managed to multiply his profits"
Adj.	1.	quadruple - having four units or components; "quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure"; "quadruplex wire" four-fold, quadruplex, quadruplicate, fourfold 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.	quadruple - four times as great or many; "a fourfold increase in the dosage" fourfold, four-fold 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"

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Translations

أرْبَعَة أضْعافرُباعييُضاعِف أربع مرّات

čtvernýčtyřnásobnýnásobit čtyřmi

firdeltfirdoblefire gange

vervierfachenvier-vierfach

cuadriplicarcuadruplicar

quadruple

négyeleműnégyszeresenégyszeresére növel

fjórfaldafjórfaldurfjórskiptur

in quattro copiequadruplicarequadruploquattro gemelli

keturgubai padidėti/padidintiketurgubasketurlinkasketuršalis

četrdaļīgsčetrkāršotčetrkāršotiesčetrkārtīgsčetrpusīgs

firedels-firedeltfiredobbeltfiredoblefiresidig

štvornásobnýzoštvornásobiť

dört kat art makdört katlıdört misli

以四乘使成四倍四倍的四重的

quadruple

A. [ˈkwɒdrʊpl] ADJ → cuádruple, cuádruplo
in quadruple time (Mus) → en compás de cuatro por cuatro

B. [ˈkwɒdrʊpl] N → cuádruple m, cuádruplo m

C. [kwɒˈdruːpl] VT → cuadruplicar

D. [kwɒˈdruːpl] VI → cuadruplicarse

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

quadruple

[ˈkwɒdrʊp^əl kwɒˈdruːp^əl]

adj → quadruple
a quadruple gold medallist → le détenteur de quatre médailles d'or

n → quadruple m

adv → quatre fois plus que

vt → quadrupler

vi → quadrupler

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

quadruple

adj → vierfach; (Mus) → Vierer-; quadruple time (Mus) → Vierertakt m

n → Vierfache(s) nt

vt → vervierfachen

vi → sich vervierfachen

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

quadruple

[ˈkwɒdrʊpl]

1. adj → quadruplo/a, quadruplice

2. vt → quadruplicare

3. vi → quadruplicarsi

4. n → quadruplo

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

quadruple

(kwoˈdruːpl) adjective

1. four times as much or as many. viervoudig أرْبَعَة أضْعاف четворно quádruplo čtyřnásobný vierfach fire gange τετραπλάσιος cuádruplo neljakordne چهار برابر nelinkertainen quadruple גָדוֹל פִּי אַרבָּע चौगुना četverostruk négyszeres(e vminek) lipat empat fjórfaldur quadruplo ４倍の 네 배의 keturgubas četrkārtīgs empat kali ganda viervoudigfiredobbeltpoczwórny څلورغبرګه،څلورپټ، څلورقاته quádruplo împătrit учетверённый štvornásobný štirikraten četvoroduplo fyrdubbel, fyrfaldig ซึ่งเป็นสี่เท่า dört misli 四倍的 кількість, збільшена вчетверо چار گنا gấp bốn 四倍的

2. made up of four parts etc. viervoudig رُباعي четиристранен quádruplo čtverný vier- firdelt τετραμερής cuádruple neljaosaline چهار بخشی neljästä osasta koostuva quadruple בַּעַל אַרבָּעָה חָלָקִים चतुर्गुण četverostruk négyelemű terdiri empat bagian fjórskiptur quadruplo ４部の 네 부분으로 이루어진 keturlinkas, keturšalis četrpusīgs; četrdaļīgs empat pihak vierdelig firedelt, firedels-, firesidig czteroczęściowy, cztero- څلورپټ quádruplo cvadruplu четырёхсторонний štvorcový štiridelen četvorostruk fyrdubbel ประกอบด้วยสี่ส่วน dört katlı 四元的 такий, що складається з чотирьох частин چار جزوی gồm bốn phần 四重的

verb

to make or become four times as great. verviervoudig يُضاعِف أربع مرّات учетворявам quadruplicar násobit čtyřmi vervierfachen firdoble τετραπλασιάζωcuadriplicar neljakordistama, neljakordistuma چهار برابر کردن یا شدن nelinkertaistaa quadrupler לְהַגדִיל פִּי אַרבָּע चौगुना करना या होना učetverostručiti négyszeresére növel melipat empatkan fjórfalda quadruplicare ４倍する 네 배로 하다 keturgubai padidinti/padidėti četrkāršot; četrkāršoties menambahkan sesuatu empat kali ganda verviervoudigen firedoble powiększyć (się) czterokrotnie څلور پټ کول quadruplicar a împătri увеличивать(ся) в четыре раза zoštvornásobiť (sa) početveriti (se) učetvorostručiti fyrdubbla ทำให้กลายเป็นสี่เท่า dört kat art(ır)mak 四倍大，乘以四 почетверяти, збільшувати вчетверо چوگنا کرنا nhân lên bốn lần 使成四倍，以四乘

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