quadruplicate

quad·ru·pli·cate

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- UK Pronunciation
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- [noun, adjective kwo-droo-pli-kit; verb kwo-droo-pli-keyt]
- /noun, adjective kwɒˈdru plɪ kɪt; verb kwɒˈdru plɪˌkeɪt/
- /kwɒdˈruːplɪkət/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noun, adjective kwo-droo-pli-kit; verb kwo-droo-pli-keyt]
- /noun, adjective kwɒˈdru plɪ kɪt; verb kwɒˈdru plɪˌkeɪt/

Definitions of quadruplicate word

noun quadruplicate one of four copies or identical items, especially copies of typewritten material. 1
adjective quadruplicate consisting of four identical parts. 1
adjective quadruplicate pertaining to a fourth item or copy of something. 1
verb with object quadruplicate to produce or copy in quadruplicate. 1
verb with object quadruplicate to make four times as great. 1
idioms quadruplicate in quadruplicate, in four identical copies. 1

See all 17 definitions of quadruplicate

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Origin of quadruplicate

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

1650-60; < Latin quadruplicātus (past participle of quadruplicāre), equivalent to quadruplic- (stem of quadruplex quadruplex) + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Quadruplicate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Quadruplicate

quadruplicate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% 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.

quadruplicate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for quadruplicate

adjective quadruplicate

quadruple — fourfold; consisting of four parts: a quadruple alliance.
quaternary — consisting of four.
tetrad — a group of four.
quadrigeminal — Having four parts, or two pairs.
quadripartite — divided into or consisting of four parts.

All 7 Synonyms of quadruplicate

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