eightfold
/ˈeɪtˌfoʊld/
adverb
- By eight times as much or as many.
- The value of the land increased eightfold over the past decade.
- The population of the town grew eightfold after the new factory opened.
- The cost of the project rose eightfold due to unexpected delays.
adjective
- Eight times as great or as many.
- There has been an eightfold rise in the number of visitors to the national park.
- The company reported an eightfold increase in profits this quarter.
- The recipe calls for an eightfold amount of flour compared to the original.
- Having eight parts or elements.
- Her speech outlined an eightfold strategy for reducing waste.
- The ancient symbol represents an eightfold path to enlightenment.
- The committee proposed an eightfold plan to improve the city's infrastructure.