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quadruple 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Adjective
/kwäˈdro͞opəl/,
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Consisting of four parts or elements,
  1. Consisting of four parts or elements
    • - a quadruple murder
  2. Consisting of four times as much or as many as usual
    • - a quadruple vodka
  3. (of time in music) Having four beats in a bar

Verb
  1. Increase or be increased fourfold
    • - oil prices quadrupled in the 1970s
Noun
  1. A quadruple thing, number, or amount


  1. having four units or components; "quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure"; "quadruplex wire"
  2. increase fourfold; "His stock earning quadrupled"
  3. quartet: a set of four similar things considered as a unit
  4. a quantity that is four times as great as another
  5. four times as great or many; "a fourfold increase in the dosage"
  6. In mathematics, a quadruple or quadruplet is an n-tuple with n being 4. This means it depicts four elements, with the order of the elements carrying meaning. This differs from a set, where the order of the elements is meaningless and where no element could exist more than once. ...
  7. In baseball parlance, an inside-the-park home run, "leg home run", or "quadruple", is a play where a batter hits a home run without hitting the ball out of play.
  8. The quadruple is a term sometimes used in football that refers to a club winning four tournaments in a single season, usually their country's top-tier league and the two most highly-regarded domestic cup competitions, as well as the top-level continental cup competition - in European football, ...
  9. To multiply something by four times; Being four times as long, as big or as many of something
  10. A sculling boat for four rowers. Often shortened to "quad."
  11. Abbey style definition. Very strong (around 10%+ abv), chewy, dark and fruity beer
  12. (another Prime Pages' Glossary entries)
  13. A dark, powerful Belgian-style ale. Expect huge malt flavors, high alcohol content, and a full body. There’s no easy way into this style; swing for the fence with a Trappistes Rochefort 10 or St. Bernardus Abt 12.
  14. This is a shell that has a four-person crew, which can be with or without a coxswain.
  15. groups of four. A special case of duple meter.
  16. a prefix indicating four elements, for example, 'quadruple counterpoint' (counterpoint with four melodies), 'quadruple fugue' (a fugue with four subjects), 'quadruple stop' (a chord of four notes on a bowed stringed instrument, 'quadruple time' (the time signatures 4/4 or C)
  17. To multiply or to be multiplied by 4.