-fold
suffix
[Language: Old English;Origin: -feald]
[in adjectives]
of a particular number of kinds
The government's role in healthcare is twofold: first, to provide the resources and, second, to make them work better for patients.
[in adverbs]
a particular number of times
The value of the house has increased fourfold (=it is now worth four times as much as before) .
[Language: Old English;Origin: -feald]
[in adjectives]
of a particular number of kinds
The government's role in healthcare is twofold: first, to provide the resources and, second, to make them work better for patients.
[in adverbs]
a particular number of times
The value of the house has increased fourfold (=it is now worth four times as much as before) .
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