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two-fold

adjective adverb

Having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities;- R.W.Emerson; - Frederick Harrison

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
D
Contains
WO
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
C1

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adjective

  1. Having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities;- R.W.Emerson; - Frederick Harrison

    “A double (or dual) role for an actor”

adjective

  1. Twice as great or many

    “Ate a double portion”

adverb

  1. By a factor of two

    “The price increased twofold last year”

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Example Sentences

A double (or dual) role for an actor
The office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence
Every episode has its double and treble meaning
Ate a double portion
The dose is doubled
A twofold increase
The price increased twofold last year

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