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centuplicate

cen·tu·pli·cate
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    • [verb sen-too-pli-keyt, -tyoo-; adjective, noun sen-too-pli-kit, -keyt, -tyoo-]
    • /verb sɛnˈtu plɪˌkeɪt, -ˈtyu-; adjective, noun sɛnˈtu plɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt, -ˈtyu-/
    • /sen.ˈtjuː.plɪkɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
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    • [verb sen-too-pli-keyt, -tyoo-; adjective, noun sen-too-pli-kit, -keyt, -tyoo-]
    • /verb sɛnˈtu plɪˌkeɪt, -ˈtyu-; adjective, noun sɛnˈtu plɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt, -ˈtyu-/

Definitions of centuplicate word

  • verb centuplicate to increase 100 times 3
  • adjective centuplicate increased a hundredfold 3
  • noun centuplicate one hundredfold 3
  • verb transitive centuplicate to increase a hundredfold; centuple 3
  • adjective centuplicate hundredfold 3
  • verb with object centuplicate to increase 100 times; centuple. 1

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Origin of centuplicate

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; < Latin centuplic- (stem of centuplex) hundredfold, equivalent to centu(m) 100 + plic- (stem of plicāre to fold) + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Centuplicate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

centuplicate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

centuplicate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for centuplicate

adj centuplicate

  • hundredth — next after the ninety-ninth; being the ordinal number for 100.
  • centenary — The centenary of an event such as someone's birth is the 100th anniversary of that event.
  • centennial — A centennial is the same as a centenary.
  • century — A century is a period of a hundred years that is used when stating a date. For example, the 19th century was the period from 1801 to 1900.

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