quadruple

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. having four units or components

- quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure

- quadruplex wire

Similar word(s): multiple, fourfold, quadruplex, quadruplicate

2. four times as great or many

Similar word(s): multiple, fourfold

Sentences with quadruple as an adjective:

- He's quite an athlete and can do quadruple jumps with ease.

noun

1. a set of four similar things considered as a unit

Similar word(s): quadruplet, quartet, quartette

Definition categories: group, set

2. a quantity that is four times as great as another

Definition categories: thought, multiple

verb

1. increase fourfold

- His stock earning quadrupled

Definition categories: change, manifold, multiply

Sentences with quadruple as a verb:

- Our profits quadrupled when we made the improvements.