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three-fold

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[three-fohld] / ˈθriˌfoʊld /

noun

  1. a unit of stage scenery consisting of three flats hinged together.


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The brokerage estimates a three-fold increase in HBM price is needed for HBM revenue per wafer capacity to catch up with conventional DRAM.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

The number of applications has increased three-fold over the past decade as more companies have sought to commercialize space, especially for telecommunications.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 9, 2026

This unusual pattern reflects the three-fold rotational symmetry of how atoms are arranged on the surface of PtBi2.

From Science Daily Dec. 26, 2025

Layoffs in October surged nearly three-fold on the month to 153,000.

From Barron's Nov. 7, 2025

It was a three-fold display like a travel brochure.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan

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