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Quintuple
//kwɪnˈtʌp(ə)l// adj, noun, verb
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 having five parts or members not-comparable
- 2 five times as much not-comparable
- 3 having five crotchets in a bar not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 having five units or components wordnet
Noun
- 1 a fivefold amount
- 2 a set of five similar things considered as a unit wordnet
Verb
- 1 To multiply by five. transitive
- 2 increase fivefold wordnet
- 3 To be multiplied by five. intransitive
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Middle French quintuple, from Latin quīntuplus, from quīntus (“fifth”) + -plus (“-ple”).
Etymology 2
From Middle French quintuple, from Latin quīntuplus, from quīntus (“fifth”) + -plus (“-ple”).
Etymology 3
From Middle French quintuple, from Latin quīntuplus, from quīntus (“fifth”) + -plus (“-ple”).
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