fourfold

• Adjetivo que significa quatro vezes maior em tamanho, quantidade ou número; composto de quatro partes ou aspectos.

An adjective meaning four times as great in size, amount, or number; comprising four parts or aspects.

1. Four times as great or manyB2formal

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

   Quatro vezes maior

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

   Sinônimosquadruplequadruplicate

2. Having four units or componentsB2formal

   Consisting of or divided into four parts, elements, or aspects.

   Quádruplo

   • The plan has a fourfold purpose: to educate, inspire, engage, and empower.
   • The problem requires a fourfold solution addressing each issue separately.
   • The classification system is fourfold, dividing the data into distinct categories.

   Sinônimosquadruplequadruplicate

• Advérbio que significa "quatro vezes" ou "em quatro partes". Usado para indicar multiplicação por quatro ou divisão em quatro partes iguais. A forma coincide com o adjetivo e é comum tanto no inglês britânico quanto no americano.

An adverb meaning "by four times" or "in four parts." It is used to indicate multiplication by four or division into four equal parts. The form is identical to the adjective and is common in both British and American English.

1. By a factor of fourB2formal

   In a way that multiplies or increases something by four times.

   Quatro vezes

   • The company's profits increased fourfold over the last year.
   • The population of the town has grown fourfold since 1990.
   • The cost of raw materials rose fourfold due to the shortage.