Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fourfold

adjective
/ˈfɔːrˌfoʊld/
Definition
Consisting of four parts; four times as much.
Examples
  • The results of the experiment increased fourfold compared to the previous year.
  • She received a fourfold return on her investment.
Meaning
The term ‘fourfold’ describes something that is four times greater or that has four distinct parts or elements.
Synonyms
  • quadruple
  • four times
  • four-part