threefold
/θriː foʊld/
adjective
- Three times as great or as many; triple.
- There was a threefold rise in the number of visitors to the park.
- The company saw a threefold increase in sales this quarter.
- The recipe calls for a threefold amount of sugar compared to the original.
- Having three parts or elements.
- The plan had a threefold purpose: to educate, to entertain, and to inspire.
- The problem is threefold: lack of funding, staff, and time.
- Her argument was threefold, covering economic, social, and environmental issues.
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adverb
- By three times; to three times the amount or degree.
- The population has grown threefold over the past decade.
- His savings increased threefold after he started investing.
- The cost of materials rose threefold during the shortage.