adj
Meaning 1
eightfold
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
octuple
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Sound
Pronunciation
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UK: /ɒkˈtuː.pəl/
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US: /ˈɑk.t(j)u.pəl/
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US: /ɑkˈtʌp.əl/
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US: /ˈɑk.tə.pəl/
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rhymes with -uːpəl
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rhymes with -ʌpəl
noun
Meaning 2
An eightfold amount or number
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Meaning 3
To increase eightfold.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
Meaning 4
To increase or multiply something by eight.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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adjective satellite
Meaning 5
having eight units or components
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: eightfold, eight-fold
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History
Etymology
By surface analysis, oct- + -u- + -ple.
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Portuguese: óctuplo — eightfold amount
- Bulgarian: умножавам по осем (umnožavam po osem) — multiply by eight
- Finnish: kahdeksankertaistaa — multiply by eight
- French: octupler — multiply by eight
- Italian: ottuplicare — multiply by eight
- Russian: увосьмери́ть (uvosʹmerítʹ) — multiply by eight