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Definition of hundredfold
hundredfold
/ˈhʌndrədfoʊld/
hun · dred · fold
Adverb:hundredfold
•Adjective:hundredfold
hundredfold Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• adverb
1
By a hundred times; to a degree a hundred times as great.
Example
"Traffic to the website increased hundredfold after the viral announcement."
• adjective
1
A hundred times as great or as much; having a hundred parts.
Example
"The early investors saw a hundredfold return on their initial capital."
Synonyms
View all synonyms for hundredfold• noun
1
An amount or quantity that is a hundred times as great as a given unit (usually preceded by 'a').
Example
"Seeds planted in fertile soil may yield a hundredfold at harvest."
Word Origin & Etymology
From Old English hundredfeald, a compound formed from hundred ('hundred') and the Germanic multiplicative suffix -feald ('-fold').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hundredfold. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hundredfold