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Multiply by ten
Answer for the clue "Multiply by ten ", 7 letters:
decuple
Word definitions for decuple in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Decuple \Dec"u*ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decupled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Decupling .] To make tenfold; to multiply by ten. [R.]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
(context archaic English) tenfold n. (context archaic English) An amount multiplied by ten. v (context archaic English) To multiply by ten.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1610s, from French décuple (late 15c.), from Latin decuplus "tenfold," from decem- "ten" (see ten ) + -plus (see plus ).
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.