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tenfold

ten·fold
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [adjective ten-fohld; adverb ten-fohld]
    • /adjective ˈtɛnˌfoʊld; adverb ˈtɛnˈfoʊld/
    • /ˈten.fəʊld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adjective ten-fohld; adverb ten-fohld]
    • /adjective ˈtɛnˌfoʊld; adverb ˈtɛnˈfoʊld/

Definitions of tenfold word

  • adjective tenfold comprising ten parts or members. 1
  • adjective tenfold ten times as great or as much. 1
  • adverb tenfold in tenfold measure: good deeds rewarded tenfold. 1
  • adjective tenfold ten times as great 1
  • adverb tenfold multiplied by ten 1
  • adjective tenfold equal to or having 10 times as many or as much 0

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Origin of tenfold

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English; Old English tienfeald. See ten, -fold

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Parts of speech for Tenfold

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tenfold popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for tenfold

adj tenfold

  • decennial — lasting for ten years
  • decimal — A decimal is a fraction that is written in the form of a dot followed by one or more numbers which represent tenths, hundredths, and so on: for example .5, .51, .517.
  • decuple — to increase by ten times
  • denary — calculated by tens; based on ten; decimal

adjective tenfold

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