Threefold: meaning, definitions and examples
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threefold
[ หฮธriหfษสld ]
in mathematics
Consisting of three parts or elements; three times as much or as many.
Synonyms
three times, three-way, triple
Examples of usage
- The threefold increase in sales was attributed to the new marketing strategy.
- The triangle is a threefold shape with three sides and three angles.
in a threefold manner
In three parts or elements; three times.
Synonyms
three times, three-way, triple
Examples of usage
- The team divided the tasks threefold to improve efficiency.
- The profits increased threefold after the company expanded overseas.
Translations
Translations of the word "threefold" in other languages:
๐ต๐น triplo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคคเฅเคจ เคเฅเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช dreifach
๐ฎ๐ฉ tiga kali lipat
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะพัััะนะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ potrรณjny
๐ฏ๐ต ไธ้
๐ซ๐ท triple
๐ช๐ธ triple
๐น๐ท รผรง kat
๐ฐ๐ท ์ธ ๋ฐฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุซูุงุซู
๐จ๐ฟ trojnรกsobnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ trojnรกsobnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ไธๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ trojen
๐ฎ๐ธ รพrefaldur
๐ฐ๐ฟ าฏั ะตัะต
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ รผรงqat
๐ฒ๐ฝ triple
Etymology
The word 'threefold' dates back to the 12th century, derived from Middle English 'threfold', which combines 'three' and 'fold'. It has been used throughout history in various contexts to signify a tripling or tripartite nature. The concept of threefoldness has significance in mathematics, philosophy, and spirituality.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #14,342, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.
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