Synonyms for quadruplicate

Grammar : Adj

Spell : noun, adjective kwo-droo-pli-kit; verb kwo-droo-pli-keyt

Phonetic Transcription : noun, adjective kwɒˈdru plɪ kɪt; verb kwɒˈdru plɪˌkeɪt

Définition of quadruplicate

Origin : 1650s, from Latin quadruplicatus, past participle of quadruplicare "make fourfold," from quadri- "four" (see quadri-) + plicare "to fold" (see ply (v.1)).

As in four : adj having four of something

Example sentences :

There was the matter of the wedding, which was now to be in quadruplicate.
Extract from : « Masters of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith

We must not, however, fall into his own mistake and quadruplicate to his duply.
Extract from : « Matthew Arnold » by George Saintsbury

The order received by mail is written up and invoiced in quadruplicate on a snap-out form.
Extract from : « Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

Army accounting is wholly unlike civilian, books being dispensed with and accounts of all kinds being made in quadruplicate.
Extract from : « A Backward Glance at Eighty » by Charles A. Murdock

Most common is the "quadruplicate" arrangement, with four sets of laminae of differing depths.
Extract from : « The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia » by Frank Evers Beddard

I will not repeat what I have said on this subject in my last, a quadruplicate of which is enclosed, as is also a cypher.
Extract from : « The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII » by Various

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