four-fold

• Qui est quatre fois plus grand ou plus nombreux ; composé de quatre parties ou éléments.

Describes something that is four times as great or as many; having four parts or elements.

1. Having four parts or componentsB2formal

   Consisting of or divided into four distinct elements or aspects.

   quadruple

   • The plan has a four-fold approach to solving the problem.
   • The company's strategy is four-fold: marketing, sales, support, and development.
   • The classification system is four-fold, covering all major categories.

   Synonymesquadripartitequadrupletetramerous

2. Four times as great or manyB2formal

   Multiplied by four; increased to four times the original amount or size.

   quadruple

   • The company saw a four-fold increase in profits this year.
   • The population of the city has grown four-fold over the last decade.
   • The cost of materials has risen four-fold since the pandemic.

   Synonymesfourfoldquadruple