Similar words: sixfold, exfoliate, exfoliation, prix fixe, oxford, tax form, fold, folk. Meaning: adj. having six units or components.
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1. Burglaries have increased sixfold .
2. The plant has increased its production sixfold.
3. Mrs Whitehouse reports that the use of the F-word on television has increased sixfold in 1991.
4. The company also increased marketing spending more than sixfold in 1995.
5. It is this dual defect that causes their considerable sixfold increase in gastrin mediated acid secretion.
6. Coal prices rose sixfold, those of electricity, gas and petrol rose fourfold, and public transport fares were doubled.
7. County's share of New York Stock Exchange trading has grown sixfold, to 1.6%.
8. Histamine secretion was decreased about sixfold in all groups at day 7 compared with day 3.
9. Greater China revenue surged six-fold to about $3.8 billion during the three months ended June 25.
10. This six-fold increase would mean that a terabyte hard drive could, in the future, hold six terabytes of data on the same size platter.
11. This is that industrial output increased four-fold over the eighteenth century, home consumption of it three-fold and exports six-fold.
12. But both companies' increase in money sales merely matched the six-fold increase in the retail prices index over the 20 years.
13. For example, the square has four-fold symmetry, the pentagon has five-fold, the hexagon has six-fold symmetry.
14. Ford shares fell 14 cents to $11.41 on Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange. Ford stock has jumped nearly six-fold in the past year, and its market cap now exceeds $37 billion.
15. This makes them obvious targets for a "common mode" failure such as loss of off-site power and flooding of sources of emergency power, increasing the danger six-fold.
16. Updates to the new hardware appliance include a new 2U frame, increased processing and networking capacity, and a six-fold increase in storage.
17. When, in July, it cut export quotas by three-quarters, the price of some rare earths shot up six-fold.
18. Since the early 1990s, the food bills of the least developed countries have increased five- or six-fold due to lack of investment in the production of food crops.
19. They first tested it on pigs, which have very similar skin to humans, and found it led to a six-fold reduction in the amount of scarring caused by a one-inch incision.
20. Smallholders struggling to grow rice in Mozambique could benefit from a variety that boosts yields nearly six-fold and is less prone to disease.
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21. In July, COO Tim Cook reported that Apple's sales in Greater China grew six-fold year over year in Q3 to $3.8 billion.
22. And Portland-based Aventa Learning has seen enrollment in its online courses increase six-fold from the previous school year, from 2,000 to almost 13,000.
23. "China is showing phenomenal strength for Apple and was up six-fold," Wells Fargo analyst Jason Maynard said.
24. Real estate prices have cooled and stock prices peaked in October 2007 after a two-year boom that saw shares rise six-fold in value.
25. For the most part, all six steps can be executed in parallel leading to an almost six-fold improvement in performance.
26. Over the past three years, China's investment in the UK grew nearly six-fold, and the UK is both the largest EU investor in China and the largest recipient of Chinese investment in the EU.