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1. (adj.) twofold
having two elements or parts.
2. twofold
twice as great or as much; double.
3. (adv.) twofold
in twofold measure; doubly.
Etymology: (1125–75)
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| Definition of 'twofold' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) double, dual, twofold, two-fold, treble, threefold, three-fold
having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
"a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
2. (adverb) double, doubled, twofold, two-fold
twice as great or many
"ate a double portion"; "the dose is doubled"; "a twofold increase"
3. (adverb) twofold, two times
by a factor of two
"the price increased twofold last year"
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| Definition of 'twofold' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) twofold
double; duplicate; multiplied by two; as, a twofold nature; a twofold sense; a twofold argument
2. (adverb) twofold
in a double degree; doubly
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