Crossword clues for decuple
decuple
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Decuple \Dec"u*ple\, a. [F. d['e]cuple, L. decuplus, fr. decem ten.] Tenfold. [R.]
Decuple \Dec"u*ple\, n. A number ten times repeated. [R.]
Decuple \Dec"u*ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decupled; p. pr. & vb. n. Decupling.] To make tenfold; to multiply by ten. [R.]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
(context archaic English) tenfold n. (context archaic English) An amount multiplied by ten. v
(context archaic English) To multiply by ten.
Usage examples of "decuple".
But as the Franks established only a decuple proportion of gold and silver, ten shillings will be a sufficient valuation of their solidus of gold.
But as the Franks established only a decuple proportion of gold and silver, ten shillings will be a sufficient valuation of their solidus of gold.
Only the amount of response Waymarsh had then taken for granted was doubled, decupled now.
And since there were forty windows (a number truly perfect, derived from the decupling of the quadragon, as if the Ten CommandÂments had been multiplied by the four cardinal virtues), forty monks could work at the same time, though at that moment there were perhaps thirty.