quadruple — consisting of four parts or being four times as much
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: consisting of four parts or being four times as much
Pronunciation (IPA): /kwɑːˈdruːpəl/
Korean meaning: 4배의, 4중의
Korean pronunciation: 쿠와-드루-플 (강세: 드루)
Example Sentences
- After eating quadruple cheeseburgers, Tom realized he might need quadruple-sized pants.
- The student's stress level quadrupled when she saw the CSAT math problems.
- The population of the city has quadrupled over the past decade.
quadruple
ADJECTIVE//kwɑːˈdruːpəl//
consisting of four parts or being four times as much
Four times as many pizzas
Supple moves make quadruple groove!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'quadruplus'에서 유래했으며, 'quattuor(4)'와 'plus(배)'가 결합된 형태로, 고대 로마 수학자들이 배수를 표현할 때 사용했던 표현이다.
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📝Examples
“After eating quadruple cheeseburgers, Tom realized he might need quadruple-sized pants.”
“The student's stress level quadrupled when she saw the CSAT math problems.”
“The population of the city has quadrupled over the past decade.”
“She ordered a quadruple shot of espresso to survive the all-night study session.”
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