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thousand-fold

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thou⋅sand⋅fold

[adj. thou-zuhnd-fohld; adv. thou-zuhnd-fohld]
–adjective
1. having a thousand elements or parts.
2. a thousand times as great or as much.
–adverb
3. in a thousandfold manner or measure.

Origin:
bef. 1000; ME thowsand folde, OE thūsendfealde. See thousand, -fold
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thousand-fold

adverb
by three orders of magnitude; "this poison is a thousand-fold more toxic" 
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