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septuple

adj · noun · verb · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Seven times as much; sevenfold.

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Usage: not-comparable

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noun

Meaning 2

A set of seven.

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noun

Meaning 3

A sevenfold measure.

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verb

Meaning 4

To multiply by seven.

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Usage: transitive

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verb

Meaning 5

To increase by a factor of seven.

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Usage: intransitive

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adjective satellite

Meaning 6

having seven units or components

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: sevenfold, seven-fold

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *sṗɣ? Proto-Semitic *šabʕ-bor.? Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ Proto-Italic *septəm Latin septem Proto-Italic *-plosder. Latin -plus Latin septupluslbor. English septuple Learned borrowing from Latin septuplus.

Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: седемкратен (sedemkraten) — Seven times as much
  • Finnish: seitsenkertainen — Seven times as much
  • Russian: семикратный (semikratnyj) — Seven times as much
  • Portuguese: sétuplo — sevenfold amount
  • Portuguese: séptuplo — sevenfold amount
  • Armenian: յոթնապատկել (yotʻnapatkel) — multiply by seven
  • Finnish: seitsenkertaistaa — multiply by seven
  • German: versiebenfachen — multiply by seven