manyfold

American  

[men-ee-fohld] / ˈmɛn iˈfoʊld /

adverb

1. by many times; by multiples.

   The state's highway expenses have increased manyfold in the past decade.

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Etymology

Origin of manyfold

First recorded in 1875–80; many + -fold

Example Sentences

These astrophysical objects can indeed be thought of as giant atomic nuclei, with gravity compressing their cores to densities exceeding those of individual protons and neutrons manyfold.

From Science Daily • Dec. 28, 2023

"I am very happy that a credible investor like Bain is stepping in now and this will help the business grow manyfold from here," said Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani group.

From Reuters • Jul. 23, 2023

To get a superconductor, the researchers use a pressurized stream of inert gas to drive the diamonds together, generating a force amplified manyfold at their tips.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 26, 2021

Increasing global vaccine access will require ramping up production and distribution manyfold both in the United States and through global technology transfer, with donations of doses from high-income countries as a short-term strategy.

From Washington Post • Jul. 13, 2021

Lord, return manyfold to these nurses the good they have done me; I am but a poor man but Thou art the dispenser of riches.

From Fighting France by Williams, John Lauris Blake