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quadruplicate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun quadruplicate has 1 sense
- quadruplicate(n = noun.artifact) Array - any four copies; any of four things that correspond to one another exactly; "it was signed in quadruplicate" is a kind of copy
Derived forms verb quadruple1, verb quadruplicate1
Verb quadruplicate has 1 sense
- quadruplicate(v = verb.creation) Array - reproduce fourfold; "quadruplicate the bill" is one way to reproduce
Derived forms noun quadruple2, noun quadruplicate1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Adjective quadruplicate has 1 sense
- quadruplicate(s = adj.all) four-fold, fourfold, quadruple, quadruplex - having four units or components; "quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure"; "quadruplex wire"
CIDE DICTIONARY
quadruplicate, v. t. [L. quadruplicatus, p. p. of quadruplicare, fr. quadruple fourfold. See Quadruplex.].
To make fourfold; to double twice; to quadruple. [1913 Webster]
quadruplicate, a. [L. quadruplicatus, p. p.].
- Fourfold; doubled twice; four times repeated; as, a quadruplicate ratio, or a quadruplicate proportion. [1913 Webster]
- Raised to the fourth power. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
quadruplicate, adj. & v.
--adj.
1 fourfold.
2 of which four copies are made.
--v.tr.
1 multiply by four.
2 make four identical copies of.
--adj.
1 fourfold.
2 of which four copies are made.
--v.tr.
1 multiply by four.
2 make four identical copies of.
Idiom
in quadruplicate in four identical copies.
Derivative
quadruplication n.
Etymology
L quadruplicare f. quadruplex -plicis fourfold: cf. QUADRUPED, DUPLEX
THESAURUS
quadruplicate
Photostat, Xerox, biquadrate, biquadratic, clone, copy, counterpart, ditto, double, dupe, duplicate, duplication, facsimile, fourfold, hectograph, make four, manifold, microcopy, microfilm, mimeo, mimeograph, model, multigraph, multiply by four, quadrable, quadrigeminal, quadruple, quadruplex, reduplicate, repetition, replica, replicate, replication, representation, reproduce, reproduction, stat, tetraploid, trace, transcribe, triplicateROGET THESAURUS
quadruplicate
Quadruplication
VB multiply by four, quadruplicate, biquadrate.N quadruplication, fourfold, four times, quadrable, quadrumanous, quadruple, quadruplicate, quadrible, fourth, quadrifoliate, quadrifoliolate, quadrigeminal, quadrigeminate, quadriplanar, quadriserial, four times, in the fourth place, fourthly.
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