Used in a Sentence

tenfold

How to use tenfold in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for tenfold.

Editorial note

Bitcoin went up more than tenfold in less than six months.

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Quick take

containing ten or ten parts

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of tenfold gathered in one view.

adjective

containing ten or ten parts

adverb

by ten times as much; "the population increased tenfold"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for tenfold.

adverb

by ten times as much; "the population increased tenfold"

Example sentences

1

Bitcoin went up more than tenfold in less than six months.

2

The price could increase tenfold and youd barely notice the difference.

3

Once a person has chosen an opinion, they tend to defend it, and this applies tenfold to a group.

4

I really believed that tenfold returns were expected in later rounds, too. Thanks for clearing that up.

5

After six hundred years of stasis, income has increased nearly tenfold since 1800. It continues its inexorable rise.

6

In any hospital, all you have to do is dispute the charges and demand documentation, and all of the sudden the bill is slashed tenfold!

7

The real question is: how much of that money has already been multiplied tenfold, through exits, IPOs or exorbitant profits?

8

Most companies could probably handle a tenfold increase in sales on their existing systems, even if those systems haven't been updated in a few years.

9

The invading placental cells paralyse the vessels so they cannot contract, then pump them full of growth hormones, widening them tenfold to capture more maternal blood.

10

Yeah, it was only a tenfold improvement because I was only benchmarking the solving of one board at a time, so a significant amount of time was spent on overhead, reading in the word list from disk, etc. I suspect if I ran multiple passes over larger boards, I'd see a much larger improvement.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use tenfold in a sentence?

Bitcoin went up more than tenfold in less than six months.

What does tenfold mean?

containing ten or ten parts

What part of speech is tenfold?

tenfold is commonly used as adjective, adverb.