multifold

adjective

mul·​ti·​fold ˈməl-ti-ˌfōld How to pronounce multifold (audio)

Examples of multifold in a Sentence

the advantages of the new accounting system are multifold
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His options are likely to be multifold, from podcasting like O'Brien to a streaming or cable series like Stewart or Letterman, although streamers have not yet successfully cracked the talk-show format, and anything with Colbert will likely come with a hefty salary. Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 19 July 2025 The f—— changes that have happened in the Cub organization are multifold. Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025 The consequences of the increasingly urgent hostilities between Israel and Iran are multifold—humanitarian, geopolitical, and so on. Justin Worland, Time, 21 June 2025 Van Zweden’s own connections to Amsterdam, and the festival, are multifold. Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025 The factors behind the decreases and the rebound are multifold, hospitality experts say. Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025 Opportunities for lawyers to educate the public on democracy and the rule of law are multifold. Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025 The factors behind the decreases and the rebound are multifold, hospitality experts say. Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025 The impact of these developments is multifold, influencing the dynamics in both the U.S. and global AI sectors. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1806, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of multifold was in 1806

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“Multifold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multifold. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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