Synonyms for decuple
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : dek-yoo-puh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɛk yʊ pəl |
Définition of decuple
Origin :- 1610s, from French décuple (late 15c.), from Latin decuplus "tenfold," from decem- "ten" (see ten) + -plus (see plus).
- As in ten : adj having ten of something
- The decuple indication of general heads arose rather from comparison of propositions and induction therefrom.
- Extract from : « Aristotle » by George Grote
- His decuple partition of Entia or Enunciata is founded entirely upon a logical principle.
- Extract from : « Aristotle » by George Grote
- Therefore the whole uea, is the quintuple of the same ea: And the whole periphery is decuple unto it.
- Extract from : « The Way To Geometry » by Peter Ramus
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