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单词 quadrupling
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quadruplingn.

Brit. /ˈkwɒdrᵿpl̩ɪŋ/, /ˈkwɒdrᵿplɪŋ/, /kwɒˈdruːpl̩ɪŋ/, /kwɒˈdruːplɪŋ/, /kwəˈdruːpl̩ɪŋ/, /kwəˈdruːplɪŋ/, U.S. /kwɑˈdrup(ə)lɪŋ/, /kwəˈdrup(ə)lɪŋ/, /kwɑˈdrəp(ə)lɪŋ/, /kwəˈdrəp(ə)lɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quadruple v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < quadruple v. + -ing suffix1. Compare quadruplication n.
The action of quadrupling something; quadruplication.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > increasing in specific proportion
doubling1398
redoubling?1473
quadrupling1573
duplication1590
tripling1603
redoublement1611
sextupling1656
millecuplation1678
trebling1694
quadruplication1836
quintupling1862
sextuplication1935
1573 J. Bridges Supremacie Christian Princes 340 Haue ye neuer redde of the Popes dubbling, trebling, quadrupling, and extreme excessiue encreasing of payments?
c1633 R. Delamain Grammelogia sig. ** The doubling, tripling, quadrupling, quintupling, decupling, centupling of Circles.
1694 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 18 70 The doubling, trebling, quadrupling, &c. of Rations is performed by squaring, cubing, biquadrating, &c. of the terms.
1772 J. Forbes Petition Lords of Council & Session 15 The way they make out the quadrupling of this burden is thus.
1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 27 Mar. 1/1 Supplemented, say, by the quadrupling of our field artillery.
1912 Times 13 June 21/7 To consider the quadrupling of the G.I.P. line from the Ghats to Bombay.
1991 Business Life (Brit. Airways) May 10/3 Its gas-guzzling rotary engines were hit amidships by the quadrupling of oil prices.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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