Meanings
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adv
by a factor of three
Our rent increased threefold in the past five years.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
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adv
· by a factor of three
three times
Opposites
trisect
Word family
Related forms
twofold
Etymology
From Middle English threfold, from Old English þrīfeald. Equivalent to three + -fold.
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