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Meanings of eightfold in English

Having eight units or components.

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Otter shows Mr. Edom an eight-fold scrap screen made by her great-aunts.
The new yorker
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It looked like a sort of rounded black snowflake with eight-fold symmetry.
Surface detail
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The stock has posted an eight-fold gain over the past year.
Reuters
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These two volumes contain eight-fold more matter than the great work of Visconti.
International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science -...
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Underwriting income rose more than eight-fold to C$69 million in the quarter.
Reuters
Usage of eightfold in English
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Its stock has risen eightfold since the iPhone's introduction in 2007.
The Irish Times
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So they sent out an eightfold whisper in hoarse concert: Here!
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
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The price of a lamb has gone up more than eightfold since last year.
Reuters
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In Scotland, Lyme disease has increased eightfold in 10 years.
The Guardian
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Doubling your rowing speed produces an eightfold increase in resistance.
Wired
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You multiply eightfold the very evils of which you complain.
The Cleveland Era: A Chronicle of the New Order in Politics
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Trade between the two nations grew eightfold last year.
Reuters
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The TTO was calculated from initiation of nebulization to the point of eightfold decline in output.
Pubmed
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Quantitative air sampling showed that the quantitative outdoor Fusarium levels were eightfold higher than the indoor levels.
Pubmed
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For in Paradise is that holy lake, with its waters of eightfold Virtue, all-glorious with the seven jewels.
Buddhist Psalms translated from the Japanese of Shinran Shonin
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Claims by Pakistani nationals have increased eightfold so far this year, while claims from Bangladeshis are up almost fourfold.
The Irish Times
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With a soft yet firm voice, the Sublime One spoke, preaching the four basic principles, preaching the eightfold path.
Siddhartha
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Our journey is one of wonder and delight - of innocence and enlightenment, as we tread the eightfold Path.
Lid Off the Cauldron
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The unemployment rate spiked eightfold.
BBC
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Stick a Diesel logo on a pair of Primark Y-fronts and both the credibility and price will increase eightfold.
The Guardian
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Sudden soaring interiors in their verticality assault the Heaven to which the insistent eightfold design is pointing the worshipper.
Christianity: the first three thousand years
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