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1 cuádruple
adj.quadruple, fourfold.f. & m.quadruple.* * *► adjetivo1 quadruple, fourfold* * *1.ADJ quadruple, fourfold2.SM* * *Iadjetivo quadrupleIIsu fortuna ha aumentado el cuádruple — his wealth has increased four-fold o has quadrupled
* * *= four-pronged, fourfold, quad.Nota: En imprenta, prefijo que indica que las dimensiones del papel eran cuatro veces superiores a las del término que sigue.Ex. From Truman's approval for nuclear weapons testing in Nevada on 18 Dec 1950 the AEC adopted a four-pronged approach: inundating the public with positive information on nuclear power; emphasising defence needs; highlighting the nonmilitary benefits of testing; and reassuring the citizenry that testing was not hazardous to health.Ex. By the end of June 1980, Adviceline had attracted 289 enquiries, a fourfold increase on the number of enquiries originating from the same area in the corresponding period the year before.Ex. If, for instance, a press could take 32 octavo pages together in a forme, then an octavo book would be printed on quad sheets (of double the usual dimensions in both directions), each of which would be cut up after printing and folded into four 8-leaf sections.* * *Iadjetivo quadrupleIIsu fortuna ha aumentado el cuádruple — his wealth has increased four-fold o has quadrupled
* * *= four-pronged, fourfold, quad.Nota: En imprenta, prefijo que indica que las dimensiones del papel eran cuatro veces superiores a las del término que sigue.Ex: From Truman's approval for nuclear weapons testing in Nevada on 18 Dec 1950 the AEC adopted a four-pronged approach: inundating the public with positive information on nuclear power; emphasising defence needs; highlighting the nonmilitary benefits of testing; and reassuring the citizenry that testing was not hazardous to health.
Ex: By the end of June 1980, Adviceline had attracted 289 enquiries, a fourfold increase on the number of enquiries originating from the same area in the corresponding period the year before.Ex: If, for instance, a press could take 32 octavo pages together in a forme, then an octavo book would be printed on quad sheets (of double the usual dimensions in both directions), each of which would be cut up after printing and folded into four 8-leaf sections.* * *quadrupledoce es el cuádruple de tres twelve is four times threeesta cifra es el cuádruple de la que esperábamos this figure is four times o quadruple what we expectedsu fortuna ha aumentado el cuádruple en tres años his wealth has increased four-fold o has quadrupled in three years* * *
cuádruple,◊ cuádruplo sustantivo masculino: esta cifra es el cuádruple de la que esperábamos this figure is four times what we expected
cuádruple adjetivo quadruple, fourfold
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English:
quadruple
* * *cuádruple, cuádruplo♦ adjquadruple, fourfold♦ nmel cuádruple de gente/libros four times as many people/books;las exportaciones han aumentado el cuádruple exports have quadrupled, there has been a fourfold increase in exports;me costó el cuádruple que a él it cost me four times what he paid* * *m/adj quadruple* * *cuadruple adj: quadruple
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