[
UK
/sˈɛvənfˌəʊld/
]
[ US /ˈsɛvənˌfoʊɫd/ ]
[ US /ˈsɛvənˌfoʊɫd/ ]
ADVERB
-
seven times
the population of this village increased sevenfold in the past 100 years
ADJECTIVE
- having seven units or components
How To Use sevenfold In A Sentence
- Other research suggests that men who undergo open-heart surgery have a sevenfold decrease in mortality if they draw strength from religious faith and regularly get together with a group of people, such as a bowling league.
- A sevenfold increase in the risk of severe or moderate disability remained after birth weight and gestational age were controlled for.
- Our exports to the applicant countries increased sevenfold between 1994 and 2000.
- In England, the price of agricultural produce increased sevenfold in the late 1500s, while the price of manufactured goods went up by 300 per cent.
- Indeed, when compared with asthmatics without oesophagitis, asthmatics with oesophagitis had a sevenfold increase in the frequency of hiatal hernia.
- This sevenfold meditation posture is often referred to as the eightfold one by adding the method of breathing. A Commentary on A Root Text for Gelug-Kagyu Mahamudra
- These devices have been shown to increase the risk for infection sevenfold.
- That prison population has increased sevenfold from 300,000 since 1980.
- They found that oxygen consumption rose sevenfold in lab pythons after feeding.
- Hospital admissions for anaphylaxis, for example, have increased sevenfold over the last decade.