nine fold
adjective
1.
nine times as great or as much.
2.
having nine elements or parts.
adverb
3.
in a ninefold manner or measure; to or by nine times as much: to increase one's income ninefold.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | equal to or having nine times as many or as much |
| 2. | composed of nine parts |
| —adv | |
| 3. | by or up to nine times as many or as much |
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