thousand-fold

An adverb meaning 'by a thousand times' or 'in a thousand ways.' It is used to indicate a multiplication or increase by a factor of one thousand, often in a figurative or emphatic sense.

• 🇩🇪Adverb, das eine tausendfache Vervielfachung oder Steigerung ausdrückt; oft bildlich oder verstärkend für 'um ein Vielfaches' oder 'unermesslich' verwendet.

1. By a factor of one thousand B2 formal

   Increased or multiplied by a thousand times.

   • The company's profits grew thousand-fold over the decade.
   • The computing power has increased thousand-fold since the 1990s.
   • The population of the city expanded thousand-fold after the gold rush.

   🇩🇪tausendfach

   Synonyme: thousand times

• more thousand-fold comparative form
• most thousand-fold superlative form