tenfold

== English == === Alternative forms === ten-fold === Etymology === From Middle English tenfold, tenfolde, from Old English tīenfeald. Equivalent to ten +‎ -fold. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɛnfoʊld/ === Adjective === tenfold (not comparable) Ten times as much or as many. Containing ten parts. ==== Synonyms ==== (containing ten parts): denary (ten times as much): decuple ==== Translations ==== === Adverb === tenfold (not comparable) By ten times as much. 1896, William Allen Sylvester, Modern Carpentry and Building, page 142, "But, since we have increased the original value of 26 tenfold its original value, we must increase the original result tenfold : ten times 2 equal 20, the required answer." ==== Translations ==== === Verb === tenfold (third-person singular simple present tenfolds, present participle tenfolding, simple past and past participle tenfolded) To increase to ten times as much; to multiply by ten. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === fold net