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单词 octuplication
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octuplicationn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin octuplication-, octuplicatio.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin octuplication-, octuplicatio multiplication by eight (Martianus Capella, 5th cent.) < classical Latin octuplicātus , alternative reading of octiplicātus multiplied by eight (see note below) + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare earlier duplication n., quadruplication n. and also sextuplication n., septuplication n.Classical Latin octiplicātus probably represents a blend of octuplus octuple adj. and -plicātus (in e.g. duplicātus duplicate adj.); compare duplus duple adj., and post-classical Latin octuplex octuplex adj.
Mathematics. Obsolete. rare.
Multiplication by eight.
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a1690 S. Jeake Λογιστικηλογία (1696) 25 Octuplication, or to multiply by 8.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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