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increase n-fold

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  • Fold — Fold, n. [From {Fold}, v. In sense 2 AS. feald, akin to fealdan to fold.] 1. A doubling,esp. of any flexible substance; a part laid over on another part; a plait; a plication. [1913 Webster] Mummies . . . shrouded in a number of folds of linen.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fold net — Fold Fold, n. [From {Fold}, v. In sense 2 AS. feald, akin to fealdan to fold.] 1. A doubling,esp. of any flexible substance; a part laid over on another part; a plait; a plication. [1913 Webster] Mummies . . . shrouded in a number of folds of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • -fold — [fəʊld ǁ foʊld] suffix a particular number of times: • The value of the house has increased fourfold in the last ten years (= it is now worth four times as much as it was ten years ago ) . * * * fold suffix ► having the stat …   Financial and business terms

  • -fold — [ fould ] suffix used with numbers to make adjectives and adverbs describing how much something increases: a fourfold increase (=an increase in an amount that makes it four times larger than before) …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • -fold — [[t] foʊld[/t]] SUFFIX fold combines with numbers to form adverbs which say how much an amount has increased by. For example, if an amount increases fourfold, it is four times greater than it was originally. By the late eighties their number had… …   English dictionary

  • -fold — suffix Etymology: Middle English, from Old English feald; akin to Old High German falt fold, Latin plex, plus, Old English fealdan 1. multiplied by (a specified number) ; times in adjectives < a sixfold increase > and adverbs < repay you tenfold… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • -fold — UK [fəʊld] / US [foʊld] suffix used with numbers to make adjectives and adverbs describing how much something increases a fourfold increase (= an increase in an amount that makes it four times larger than before) …   English dictionary

  • Detachment fold — A detachment fold occurs as layer parallel thrusting along a detachment fault develops without upward propagation of a fault; the accommodation of the strain produced by thrusting results in the folding of the overlying rock units. As a visual… …   Wikipedia

  • Double Fold — For the term double fold used in paper testing, see Double fold (paper testing) Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper is a non fiction book by Nicholson Baker that was published in April, 2001. An excerpt appeared in the July 24, 2000… …   Wikipedia

  • mil|lion|fold — «MIHL yuhn FOHLD», adverb, adjective. a million times as much or as many: »a millionfold increase (adj.), to increase a millionfold (adv.) …   Useful english dictionary

  • sev|er|al-fold — «SEHV uhr uhl FOHLD, SEHV ruhl », adverb, adjective. several times as much or as many: »It is possible to reduce those effects several fold (Scientific American) (adv.). It has led to a several fold increase in yields since 1910 (New Scientist)… …   Useful english dictionary

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