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manifold

man·i·fold
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [man-uh-fohld]
    • /ˈmæn əˌfoʊld/
    • /ˈmæn.ɪ.fəʊld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [man-uh-fohld]
    • /ˈmæn əˌfoʊld/

Definitions of manifold word

  • adjective manifold of many kinds; numerous and varied: manifold duties. 1
  • adjective manifold having numerous different parts, elements, features, forms, etc.: a manifold program for social reform. 1
  • adjective manifold using, functioning with, or operating several similar or identical devices at the same time. 1
  • adjective manifold (of paper business forms) made up of a number of sheets interleaved with carbon paper. 1
  • adjective manifold being such or so designated for many reasons: a manifold enemy. 1
  • noun manifold something having many different parts or features. 1

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Origin of manifold

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English; Old English manigf(e)ald (adj.). See many, -fold

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Manifold

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

manifold popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for manifold

adj manifold

  • multiplied — to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of.
  • multiple — consisting of, having, or involving several or many individuals, parts, elements, relations, etc.; manifold.
  • varied — characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified: varied backgrounds.
  • assorted — A group of assorted things is a group of similar things that are of different sizes or colours or have different qualities.
  • diversified — distinguished by various forms or by a variety of objects: diversified activity.

adjective manifold

  • many — constituting or forming a large number; numerous: many people.

verb manifold

  • replicate — Also, replicated. folded; bent back on itself.
  • repro — Informal. reproduction (def 3).
  • photostat — a camera for making facsimile copies of documents, drawings, etc., in the form of paper negatives on which the positions of lines, objects, etc., in the originals are maintained.
  • reenact — to make into an act or statute: Congress has enacted a new tax law.
  • reliving — to experience again, as an emotion.

Antonyms for manifold

adj manifold

  • one — being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather than two or more; a single: one woman; one nation; one piece of cake.
  • sole — being the only one; only: the sole living relative.
  • same — identical with what is about to be or has just been mentioned: This street is the same one we were on yesterday.
  • single — only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.

adjective manifold

  • uniform — identical or consistent, as from example to example, place to place, or moment to moment: uniform spelling; a uniform building code.

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