Sevenfold

usgb/ˈsɛv(ə)nˌfoʊld/
adjective

Multiplied by seven; having seven times as much.

The company reported a sevenfold increase in profits this quarter.
Visual representation of "sevenfold" - Multiplied by seven; having seven times as much.

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  • sevenfold increase
  • sevenfold return

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Metaphor

Used to emphasize great enhancement or magnitude

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The sevenfold increase in resources enabled the project to expand.
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Literary

Can be found in poetry or prose to convey depth

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The sevenfold layers of meaning in the text require careful study.
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Formal

Often used in economic or scientific contexts

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The study concluded with a sevenfold improvement.
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