ninefold

An archaic adjective meaning nine times as great or as many; having nine parts or aspects.

• 🇫🇷Adjectif signifiant « neuf fois plus grand ou plus nombreux » ; qui comporte neuf parties ou aspects.

1. Having nine parts or elements C1 formal

   Consisting of or composed of nine distinct units, components, or members.

   • The committee proposed a ninefold plan for urban development.
   • The ancient symbol had a ninefold structure.
   • The treaty outlined a ninefold set of obligations.

   🇫🇷qui comporte neuf parties

   Synonymes: nonuple

• more ninefold comparative form
• most ninefold superlative form

An adverb meaning 'by nine times' or 'in nine parts.' It is used to indicate multiplication or multiplicity by the number nine, often in formal or literary contexts.

• 🇫🇷Adverbe signifiant 'neuf fois' ou 'en neuf parties'. Il indique une multiplication ou une multiplicité par neuf, souvent dans des contextes formels ou littéraires.

1. By a factor of nine C1 formal

   In a manner that multiplies or increases by nine times.

   • The company's profits grew ninefold over the last decade.
   • The population of the city has increased ninefold since 1950.
   • The cost of the project rose ninefold due to unexpected delays.

   🇫🇷par neuf fois

   Synonymes: nine times

• more ninefold comparative form
• most ninefold superlative form