Meaning of the word quintuple in English
What does quintuple mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
quintuple
US /kwɪnˈtuː.pəl/
UK /kwɪnˈtjuː.pəl/
Adjective
consisting of five parts or elements
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The company announced a quintuple increase in profits.
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He performed a quintuple bypass surgery.
Verb
increase or be increased fivefold
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The company plans to quintuple its production next year.
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The number of visitors has quintupled since the new exhibition opened.
Noun
a quantity or amount five times as great as another
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The final score was a quintuple of the initial estimate.
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He hit a quintuple in the baseball game.