Definition
Definition of 2fold - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
doubleRare twice as much or as manyRare
- The company's revenue increased 2fold this year.
2.
dualRare having two parts or aspectsRare
- The problem has a 2fold solution.
Adverb
1.
multiplicationRare by twice as much or as manyRare
- The company's revenue increased 2fold this year.
2.
mathematicsRare in two ways or partsRare
- The problem was 2fold: lack of resources and poor management.
Abbreviation
abr: 2-foldRare twice as much or twice as manyRare
- The result was 2fold higher than before.
Origin of 2fold
Old English, twi (two) + fald (fold)
Examples of 2fold in a sentence
Their efforts resulted in a 2fold improvement. The issue is 2fold: financial and logistical. Her argument was 2fold, addressing both policy and practice. The population of the town grew 2fold in a decade. Their efforts increased the output 2fold. The solution was 2fold: innovation and efficiency.
The strategy was 2fold: attract new customers and retain existing ones. Profits increased 2fold this quarter. The dosage was raised 2fold for testing.
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- French:double, deux fois, ...
- German:zweifach, zweierlei, ...
- Italian:doppio, due volte, ...
- Spanish:doble, al doble, ...
- Portuguese:duplo, duas vezes, ...
- Chinese:两倍, 双重地, ...
- Japanese:2倍の, 2倍, ...
- Arabic:مضاعف, بِمِقْدَارِ الضِّعْفِ, ...
- Hebrew:כָּפוּל, בְּכָפְלַיִם, ...
- Russian:двойной, вдвое, ...
- Ukrainian:подвійний, вдвічі, ...
- Hindi:दोगुना, दो गुना, ...
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