Meaning of the word quadruple in English

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quadruple

US /kwɑːˈdruː.pəl/
UK /kwɒdˈruː.pəl/

Adjective

consisting of four parts or elements

Example:
The company announced a quadruple increase in profits.
He performed a quadruple jump in the competition.

Verb

increase or be increased fourfold

Example:
The company plans to quadruple its production next year.
The number of visitors has quadrupled since the new exhibition opened.

Noun

a quantity or number four times as great as another

Example:
The final score was a quadruple of their opponent's points.
He achieved a rare quadruple in his career.
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