hundredfold
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English[edit]
1,000 | ||||
← 90 | 100 | |||
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10 | ||||
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[edit]
From Middle English hundredfold. Equivalent to hundred + -fold.
Adjective[edit]
hundredfold (not comparable)
- Multiplied by a hundred.
- Synonym: centuple
- 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XXIII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:
- The struggle with ways and means had recommenced, more difficult now a hundredfold than it had been before, because of their increasing needs.
Translations[edit]
Multiplied by a hundred
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Adverb[edit]
hundredfold (not comparable)
- By a factor of one hundred.
Translations[edit]
by a factor of one hundred
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Verb[edit]
hundredfold (third-person singular simple present hundredfolds, present participle hundredfolding, simple past and past participle hundredfolded)
Translations[edit]
increase to hundred times as much
Middle English[edit]
100 | 1,000 → | |
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Cardinal: hundred Ordinal: hundred Multiplier: hundredfold |
Alternative forms[edit]
- hundredfald, hundyrdfold, hondrethfolde, hundredfeld, hundreþfold, hundret fald, hundrefold, hundrid fold, hundred fold, hundred folde, hundredfolde, hundreth-fald
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
hundredfold
Descendants[edit]
- English: hundredfold
References[edit]
- “hundredfōld, adj., adv., n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Adverb[edit]
hundredfold
Descendants[edit]
- English: hundredfold
References[edit]
- “hundredfōld, adj., adv., n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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