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eightfold Meaning & Definition

What Does Eightfold Mean?

Eightfold is an adjective that means Eight times as much; multiplied by eight. It is also used to mean Containing eight parts. As an adverb, it means By a factor of eight.

Eightfold Definition (Adjective)

  1. Eight times as much; multiplied by eight.
  2. Containing eight parts.

Eightfold as an Adverb

  1. By a factor of eight.

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Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Eightfold

Origin of Eightfold

From Middle English [Term?], from Old English eahtafeald. Equivalent to eight +‎ -fold.

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