Fourfold

Pronunciation: /ˌfɔːrˈfoʊld/

Fourfold (adjective)

  1. Being four times as much or as many.

Examples

  • The company's profits were fourfold this year.
  • The new model is fourfold more efficient than the old one.

Common collocations: fourfold increase, fourfold rise, grow fourfold, increase fourfold

Fourfold (adverb)

  1. In a way that increases something by four times.

Examples

  • The population has grown fourfold in the last decade.
  • Sales figures have increased fourfold since the launch.