quadruple
IPA: kwɑdrˈupʌɫ
noun
- Something that is four times the usual number, amount, size, etc.
- (skating) A figure-skating jump with four revolutions in the air.
verb
- (transitive) To multiply by four.
- (intransitive) To increase by a factor of four.
- (rail transport) To provide four parallel running lines on a given stretch of railway.
adjective
- Being four times as long, as big or as many of something.
Examples of "quadruple" in Sentences
- The lines were quadrupled.
- The company's profits nearly quadruple.
- I am still agog about the quadruple 10,000.
- Woman critically injured in quadruple drive by shooting.
- The twelve clubs competed in the quadruple round robin format.
- During his tenure, the size of the press more than quadrupled.
- Why not disclose the quadruple, triple lives of certain politicians
- The action forces the state government to almost quadruple the budget.
- The quadruple tilde is the method of signing your posts to discussions.
- Arithmetic shows that the years of the Judges have all been quadrupled.