Quadrupled
[kwɔ'dru:pəld]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Quadruple
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Examples
- The production of printed sheets per hour over the hand-press was at once quadrupled, and very shortly 1800 sheets per hour were printed. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- He had always doubled, and sometimes quadrupled, his fees. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Their world had suddenly quadrupled. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- With such perfect freedom of movement, the spindle at high speed could find its own center of revolution, and an indefinitely high speed and quadrupled efficiency were attained. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Now the number of machines and pairs of boots and shoes has been quadrupled. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
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