threefold
[ three-fohld ]
/ ˈθriˌfoʊld /
adjective
comprising three parts, members, or aspects; triple: a threefold program.
three times as great or as much; treble: a threefold return on an investment.
adverb
in threefold manner or measure; trebly.
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three-fold
[ three-fohld ]
/ ˈθriˌfoʊld /
noun
a unit of stage scenery consisting of three flats hinged together.
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British Dictionary definitions for threefold
threefold
/ (ˈθriːˌfəʊld) /
adjective
equal to or having three times as many or as much; triple
a threefold decrease
composed of three parts
a threefold purpose
adverb
by or up to three times as many or as much