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tenfold
This term describes a precise mathematical increase or a proportional relationship where the result is exactly ten times the original amount. It carries a strong connotation of rapid, dramatic growth or a significant scale of expansion, often appearing in technical, financial, or statistical reports to emphasize a stark contrast between two data points.
While it functions as both an adjective and an adverb, it is most frequently encountered in formal or academic registers. In casual conversation, speakers typically prefer the phrase "ten times" (e.g., "ten times bigger" instead of "tenfold increase"). It is a member of a specific class of multipliers (like twofold or threefold) that combine a number with the suffix -fold to denote multiplication.
Meanings
Examples
The company saw a tenfold increase in profits over the last decade.
Our production capacity has grown tenfold since we upgraded the machinery.
The population of the village increased tenfold during the gold rush.
I can feel the pressure mounting tenfold now that the deadline is tomorrow.
The risk of infection increases tenfold if you do not wash your hands.
The power of the ancient relic is tenfold that of a normal wand.
Wait, did the price really jump tenfold in just one week?
The complexity of the problem has increased tenfold with these new variables.
The complexity of the problem has increased tenfold with these new variables.