hundredfold
English
1,000 | ||||
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Cardinal: hundred Ordinal: hundredth Multiplier: hundredfold Latinate multiplier: centuple Group collective: hundred Multipart collective: centuplet Metric collective prefix: hecto- Metric fractional prefix: centi- Elemental: centuplet Number of years: century, centennium |
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English hundredfald. Equivalent to hundred + -fold.
Adjective
hundredfold (not comparable)
- Multiplied by a hundred.
- 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 23, in The Mirror and the Lamp:
- The struggle with ways and means had recommenced, more difficult now a hundredfold than it had been before, because of their increasing needs.
Translations
Multiplied by a hundred
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Adverb
hundredfold (not comparable)
- By a factor of one hundred.
Verb
hundredfold (third-person singular simple present hundredfolds, present participle hundredfolding, simple past and past participle hundredfolded)
Translations
increase to hundred times as much
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