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noun
A measurement of change in value, expressed as a ratio, so that for example a value changing from 30 to 60 represents a foldchange of 2.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
History
From fold + change; see twofold, threefold, etc.
