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centuple

adj · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • US: /sɛnˈtʌ.pəl/
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  • rhymes with -uːpəl

1

adj

Meaning 1

Hundredfold. Multiplied by one hundred.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

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2

verb

Meaning 2

To increase a hundredfold.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: intransitive

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3

verb

Meaning 3

To increase or multiply something by a hundred.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: стократен (stokraten) — hundredfold
  • Finnish: satakertainen — hundredfold
  • Russian: стокра́тный (stokrátnyj) — hundredfold
  • Russian: стокра́тная (stokrátnaja) — hundredfold
  • Russian: стокра́тное (stokrátnoje) — hundredfold
  • Catalan: centuplicar — to increase a hundredfold
  • Finnish: kasvaa satakertaiseksi — to increase a hundredfold
  • Catalan: centuplicar — to multiply something by a hundred
  • Finnish: kertoa sadalla — to multiply something by a hundred