quintuple

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English [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

From Middle French quintuple.

Pronunciation [edit]

Adjective [edit]

quintuple (not comparable)

  1. having five parts or members
  2. five times as much

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Noun [edit]

quintuple (plural quintuples)

  1. a fivefold amount

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Verb [edit]

quintuple (third-person singular simple present quintuples, present participle quintupling, simple past and past participle quintupled) (transitive or intransitive)

  1. to multiply something (or be multiplied) by five

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See also [edit]

Coef Noun Result
1 single
2 double doublet
3 triple triplet
4 quadruple quadruplet
5 quintuple quintuplet
6 sextuple sextuplet

French [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin quintus.

Noun [edit]

quintuple m (plural quintuples)

  1. quintuple
    Donne-moi de l'argent et je t'en rendrais le quintuple. Give me the money, and I'll pay you back five-fold.

Italian [edit]

Adjective [edit]

quintuple f

  1. Feminine plural form of quintuplo