fivefold - use in sentences

Modifies a noun

  • increase: The most marked growth has been to the EU 14, a fivefold increase over the last 15 years.
  • system: The fifth jhåna of the fivefold system is the same as the fourth jhåna of the fourfold system.
  • ministry: In Ephesians, Paul lays out the fivefold ministries of Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, Pastors and Teachers.
  • path: I would like to ask what sati arising with the fivefold Path is.
  • ax: In particular, many clusters are found to have fivefold axes of symmetry.
  • classification: Bullock's work adds a supplemental element that may be used in conjunction with the fivefold classification to provide balance.

Modifying Another Word

  • almost: Informa predicts that mobile gaming revenues will increase almost fivefold, up from $ 2.6bn in 2005 to $ 11.2bn, by 2010.
  • nearly: The kidneys are capable of increasing calcium excretion nearly fivefold to maintain homeostatic serum calcium concentrations.

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