FOURFOLD


Meaning of FOURFOLD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfȯr-ˌfōld, -ˈfōld ]

adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fēowerfeald, from fēower + -feald -fold

Date: before 12th century

1. : being four times as great or as many

2. : having four units or members

• four·fold -ˈfōld adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.