Similar words: quintuple, intercoupling, coupling, decoupling, uncoupling, quadrupling, squinting, mode coupling. Meaning: [kwɪn'tuːpl /'kwɪntjʊpl] 
n. increasing by a factor of five.
n. increasing by a factor of five. 
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1. They want to quintuple the total sales of their shop.
2. Yeltsin underwent quintuple heart bypass surgery on Nov. 5.
3. After a quintuple bypass operation five years ago after a heart attack, Fuentes made walking part of his routine.
4. Quintupled sales with a workforce reduced by one-third would seem to brook no argument.
5. And on the day after J. P. Morgan moved to seal the deal by quintupling its bid, senior bank executives resumed diving into the nitty-gritty of combining the two firms.
6. This year it will be four centuries since Galileo discovered Jupiter's four large satellites, at a stroke quintupling the number of moons then known to humanity.
7. But incomes are also expected to rise over the next 40 years -- tripling globally and quintupling in developing nations -- and add more strain to global food supplies.
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