septuple

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Seven times as much; sevenfold.

   “He is woozy with cold and a septuple whisky […]”

2. fiil To multiply by seven.

   “[…] hee is rid of the Deuill. Now he that is quit of so bad a Guest, shall septuple his owne woes by his re-entertainment.”

3. fiil To increase by a factor of seven.

   “[…] Levi Strauss had caught a wave. Between 1962 and 1970, its sales and net profits grew fivefold and between 1970 and 1977 its sales again quintupled while profits almost septupled.”

4. isim A set of seven.

   “If we suppose the limited region of Central Asia, where man existed, to have been deluged, and pairs and septuples of the most common animals in that region only to have been kept alive in the ark, the entire account will harmonize with natural history.”

5. isim A sevenfold measure.

   “Frozen, the vodka poured like heavy glass. A septuple? Why not.”