fourfold purchase
four·fold pur·chase
F f Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fawr-fohld, fohr- pur-chuh s]
- /ˈfɔrˌfoʊld, ˈfoʊr- ˈpɜr tʃəs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fawr-fohld, fohr- pur-chuh s]
- /ˈfɔrˌfoʊld, ˈfoʊr- ˈpɜr tʃəs/
Definition of fourfold purchase words
- noun fourfold purchase a tackle that is composed of a rope passed through two fourfold blocks in such a way as to provide mechanical power in the ratio of 1 to 5 or 1 to 4, depending on whether hauling is done on the running or the standing block and without considering friction. Compare tackle (def 2). 1
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Parts of speech for Fourfold purchase
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fourfold purchase popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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