quin·tu·pli·cate
[n., adj. kwin-too-pli-kit, -tyoo-; v. kwin-too-pli-keyt, -tyoo-] noun, adjective, verb, quin·tu·pli·cat·ed, quin·tu·pli·cat·ing. 
plɪ noun
1.
a group, series, or set of five copies or identical items, especially copies of typewritten matter.
adjective
2.
noting or consisting of five identical parts; fivefold.
3.
pertaining to a fifth item or copy of something.
verb (used with object)
4.
to produce or copy in quintuplicate.
5.
to make five times as great, as by multiplying.
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in quintuplicate, in five identical copies.
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| quintuplicate | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | fivefold or quintuple |
| —vb | |
| 2. | to multiply or be multiplied by five |
| —n | |
| 3. | a group or set of five things |
| quintupli'cation | |
| —n | |
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