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[ adverb ] by a factor of three
Synonyms Examples "our rent increased threefold in the past five years" Used in print (James A. Ibers et al., "Proton magnetic resonance...)Spectra were also obtained from a third sample of **f which had been diluted to three_times its original volume with powdered , anhydrous alundum ( **f ) . (Clifford H. Pope, The Giant Snakes....)Felix_Kopstein states that `` when the snake reaches its maturity it has already reached about its maximal length '' , but goes_on to cite the reticulate python as an exception , with maximum length approximately three_times that at maturity . |
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