sevenfold

/ˈsɛvənˌfoʊld/
adverb
  1. By seven times the amount or degree.
    • The risk of flooding has multiplied sevenfold due to deforestation.
    • Her savings grew sevenfold after the investment.
    • The value of the house increased sevenfold over twenty years.
adjective
  1. Seven times as great or as many.
    • There has been a sevenfold rise in the number of online shoppers.
    • The population of the town experienced a sevenfold growth over the decade.
    • The company reported a sevenfold increase in profits this year.
  2. Having seven parts or elements.
    • The ancient symbol had a sevenfold design representing the planets.
    • The ritual involved a sevenfold repetition of the chant.
    • They followed a sevenfold path to enlightenment.
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