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three-fold

/ˈθriː.foʊld/

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adjective

/ˈθriː.foʊld/B2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то, состоящее из трёх частей или в три раза большее.

Describes something that has three parts or is three times as much.

  1. Three times as great or manyB2formal

    Being three times the amount, size, or number of something.

    ruТроекратный

    • The company reported a three-fold increase in profits this quarter.
    • The population of the city has grown three-fold in the last decade.
    • The cost of the project was three-fold higher than initially estimated.

    Synonymsthree timestrebletriple

  2. Having multiple distinct aspectsC1formal

    Having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; multifaceted.

    ruТройственный

    • The problem is three-fold: financial, logistical, and ethical.
    • Her argument was three-fold, covering economic, social, and environmental impacts.
    • The benefits of the new policy are three-fold, affecting employees, customers, and shareholders.

    Synonymsdiversemanifoldmany-sidedmultifacetedmultiplevarious

Forms
  • more three-fold comparative form
  • most three-fold superlative form