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Meaning of twofold

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  twofold
      adv 1: by a factor of two; "the price increased twofold last
             year" [syn: {twofold}, {two times}]
      adj 1: having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or
             qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the
             office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and
             private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its
             double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison [syn:
             {double}, {dual}, {twofold}, {two-fold}, {treble},
             {threefold}, {three-fold}]
      2: twice as great or many; "ate a double portion"; "the dose is
         doubled"; "a twofold increase" [syn: {double}, {doubled},
         {twofold}, {two-fold}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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