sevenfold
Americanadjective
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comprising seven parts or members.
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seven times as great or as much.
adverb
adjective
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equal to or having seven times as many or as much
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composed of seven parts
adverb
Etymology
Origin of sevenfold
before 1000; Middle English; Old English seofonfeald. See seven, -fold
Example Sentences
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By 2034, the robo-adviser industry’s market size is expected to swell more than sevenfold, to $102 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
The company reported a nearly 17-fold increase in first-quarter profit, while revenue rose more than sevenfold to 50.8 billion yuan, benefiting from the AI-driven surge in memory prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Avis stock was up sevenfold through Monday to $609 a share, and its advance accounted for 52% of the index’s gain to a record level of 23,332.
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
Merced saw almost a sevenfold increase in late-arriving mail ballots in the November election compared with the year before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2026
They are the last and sweetest consequences of the sevenfold habits infused by the Spirit.
From The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost in the Soul by Jarrett, Bede
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