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

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Example Sentences

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manyfold

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

The real gist of them is that she grew to love India with all her heart and India repaid her for it after its own fashion, which is manyfold and marvelous.

From Guns of the Gods by Talbot Mundy

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