Tenfold
(
adverb
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adjective
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(As an adverb)
Tenfold ( adverb )
- By a factor of ten; ten times as much or as many.
- In ten times the number or amount.
Origin:
From middle english tenfold, from old english tendofald, equivalent to ten + fold. .
Examples:
- The company's profits increased tenfold over the past year.
- The population of the city has grown tenfold since the 1950s.
- The new drug is tenfold more effective than the previous one.
- The amount of data that can be stored on a disk has increased tenfold in recent years.
- The new technology has improved the efficiency of the process tenfold.
(As an adjective)
Tenfold ( adjective )
- By a factor of ten; ten times as much or as many.
- In ten times the number or amount.
Origin:
From middle english tenfold, from old english tendofald, equivalent to ten + fold. .
Examples:
- The company's profits increased tenfold over the past year.
- The population of the city has grown tenfold since the 1950s.
- The new drug is tenfold more effective than the previous one.
- The amount of data that can be stored on a disk has increased tenfold in recent years.
- The new technology has improved the efficiency of the process tenfold.