Synonyms for decuple


Grammar : Adj
Spell : dek-yoo-puh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɛk yʊ pəl


Définition of decuple

Origin :
  • 1610s, from French décuple (late 15c.), from Latin decuplus "tenfold," from decem- "ten" (see ten) + -plus (see plus).
  • As in ten : adj having ten of something
Example sentences :
  • The decuple indication of general heads arose rather from comparison of propositions and induction therefrom.
  • Extract from : « Aristotle » by George Grote
  • His decuple partition of Entia or Enunciata is founded entirely upon a logical principle.
  • Extract from : « Aristotle » by George Grote
  • Therefore the whole uea, is the quintuple of the same ea: And the whole periphery is decuple unto it.
  • Extract from : « The Way To Geometry » by Peter Ramus

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