About The Word Quintuple
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Quintuple
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What's The Definition Of Quintuple?
[adj] having five units or components
[v] increase fivefold; "The population of China quintupled" Synonyms | Synonyms for Quintuple: fivefold | multiple Related Terms | Find terms related to Quintuple: See Also | manifold | multiply Quintuple In Webster's Dictionary \Quin"tu*ple\, a. [L. quintus fifth: cf. F. quintuple,
L. quintuplex. Cf. {Quadruple}.]
Multiplied by five; increased to five times the amount;
fivefold.
{Quintuple time} (Mus.), a time having five beats in a
measure. It is seldom used.
\Quin"tu*ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quintupled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quintupling}.] [Cf. F. quintupler.] To make fivefold, or five times as much or many. |
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