Meaning & use
Quintupled
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Increased fivefold in size, amount, or number.
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The company's profits quintupled after it expanded into overseas markets.
Attendance at the festival has quintupled since it began ten years ago.
A note on using this word
'Quintuple' derives from Latin quintus, 'fifth,' following the same pattern as 'double,' 'triple,' and 'quadruple.'
Words with a similar meaning
increased fivefold
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Words with an opposite meaning
halvedreduced
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