sixfold
ˈsɪksˌfəʊld
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Definition of sixfold - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
quantityhaving six times as much or as many
  • The company's profits increased sixfold this year.
sextuple six times
2.
structurecomposed of six parts
  • The sixfold division of the book made it easy to follow.
sextuple

Adverb

increaseby or up to six times as much
  • The population grew sixfold over the decade.
sextuple six times
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Origin of sixfold

Old English, 'six' (six) + 'feald' (fold)

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sixfold amount or quantity

Examples of sixfold in a sentence

  • Their investment returned a sixfold profit.
  • The artist's sixfold approach to color was innovative.
  • A sixfold increase in sales was reported last year.
  • Profits increased sixfold after the new strategy.
  • The company's revenue rose sixfold in two years.

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  1. French:sextuple, ...
  2. German:sechsfach, sechsmal, ...
  3. Italian:sei volte tanto, di sei volte, ...
  4. Spanish:sextuplicado, por seis, ...
  5. Portuguese:sextuplicado, seis vezes, ...
  6. Chinese:六倍的, 六倍, ...
  7. Japanese:6倍の, 6倍に, ...
  8. Arabic:سِتَّة أَضْعَاف, سِتَّةُ أَضْعافٍ, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִּי שִׁשָּׁה, פִּי שִׁישָּׁה, ...
  10. Russian:шестикратный, шестикратно, ...
  11. Ukrainian:шестикратний, в шість разів, ...
  12. Hindi:छह गुना, छह गुणा, ...

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