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threefold

/ˈθriːfəʊld/adjective

उच्चारण थ्रीफ़ोल्ड

तिगुना

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    three times as much or as many

    तिगुना

    • a threefold increase in prices
    • The new highway brought a threefold rise in tourist numbers.

    Synonyms triple

  2. 2

    having three parts

    तीन भागों वाला, त्रिविध

    • The plan has a threefold aim: education, health and employment.
    • The scheme has a threefold purpose: to teach, to train and to employ.
adverb/ˌθriːˈfəʊld/
  1. 1

    by three times as much or as many

    तीन गुना

    • Radhika's online sales have increased threefold this year.
    • The shop's profits have grown threefold since it moved online.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

triple

§Grammar and usage

Usage: The same pattern gives twofold, fourfold, tenfold and hundredfold, as in 'a tenfold increase' or 'increased tenfold'.

Usage में इसी pattern से twofold, fourfold, tenfold और hundredfold बनते हैं, जैसे 'a tenfold increase' या 'increased tenfold'।