Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun quadruple

2 senses of quadruple

Sense 1
quartet, quartette, quadruplet, quadruple -- (a set of four similar things considered as a unit)
       => set -- (a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth")

Sense 2
quadruple -- (a quantity that is four times as great as another)
       => multiple -- (the product of a quantity by an integer; "36 is a multiple of 9")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb quadruple

1 sense of quadruple

Sense 1
quadruple -- (increase fourfold; "His stock earning quadrupled")
       => multiply, manifold -- (combine or increase by multiplication; "He managed to multiply his profits")

Antonyms of adj quadruple

2 senses of quadruple

Sense 1
quadruple, quadruplicate, quadruplex, fourfold, four-fold -- (having four units or components; "quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure"; "quadruplex wire")

INDIRECT (VIA multiple) -> single -- (existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness")

Sense 2
quadruple, fourfold, four-fold -- (four times as great or many; "a fourfold increase in the dosage")

INDIRECT (VIA multiple) -> single -- (existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness")

Similarity of adj quadruple

2 senses of quadruple

Sense 1
quadruple, quadruplicate, quadruplex, fourfold, four-fold -- (having four units or components; "quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure"; "quadruplex wire")
       => multiple (vs. single) -- (having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit")

Sense 2
quadruple, fourfold, four-fold -- (four times as great or many; "a fourfold increase in the dosage")
       => multiple (vs. single) -- (having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit")

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