Synonyms for quadruples


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kwo-droo-puh l, -druhp-uh l, kwod-roo-puh l
Phonetic Transcription : kwɒˈdru pəl, -ˈdrʌp əl, ˈkwɒd rʊ pəl

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Définition of quadruples

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Middle French quadrupler, from Late Latin quadruplare "make fourfold, multiply by four," from Latin quadruplus (adj.) "quadruple, fourfold" (see quadruple (adj.)).
  • As in four : noun four of something
Example sentences :
  • Because the duty is enormous, and quadruples the price of the salt to the farmer.
  • Extract from : « Thirty Years' View (Vol. I of 2) » by Thomas Hart Benton
  • Perhaps he quadruples his stake, nay, perchance, hits on the lucky number.
  • Extract from : « The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims » by Andrew Steinmetz

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