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quadruplicate |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Quadruplicate \Quad*ru"pli*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quadruplicated}; p. pr & vb n. {Quadruplicating}.] [L. quadruplicatus p. p. of quadruplicare, fr quadruple? fourfold. See {Quadruplex}.] To make fourfold; to double twice; to quadruple. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Quadruplicate \Quad*ru"pli*cate\, a. [L. quadruplicatus p. p.] 1. Fourfold; doubled twice; four times repeated; as a quadruplicate ratio, or a quadruplicate proportion. 2. (Math.) Raised to the fourth power. [R.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: quadruplicate adj : having four units or components; "quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure" [syn: {quadruple}, {fourfold}] n : any of four things that correspond to one another exactly v : reproduce fourfold
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