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Definition of tenfold

tenfold

/ˈtɛn.foʊld/
ten · fold
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• adjective

1

Ten times as great or as numerous; having ten parts or elements.

Example

"The new manufacturing process resulted in a tenfold increase in daily output."

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• adverb

1

By ten times; to ten times the original amount or degree.

Example

"Enrollment in the online coding program grew tenfold over the course of three years."

• Rhymes for tenfold

• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

From Old English 'tienfeald', formed from 'tien' (ten) and the suffix '-feald' (-fold, denoting multiplication).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tenfold. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tenfold
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