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four-fold

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four⋅fold

  [fawr-fohld, fohr-]
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–adjective
1. comprising four parts or members.
2. four times as great or as much.
–adverb
3. in fourfold measure.
Origin:
bef. 1000; ME foure fald, OE feowerfealdum. See four, -fold
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four-fold

adjective
1. having four units or components; "quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure"; "quadruplex wire" [syn: quadruple] 
2. four times as great or many; "a fourfold increase in the dosage" [syn: quadruple] 
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