quintuplicate

adj, noun, verb — 6 senses

quintuplicate

adj

Etymology From Latin quintus (“fifth”) + plicare (“to fold”); probably patterned after duplicate from Latin duplicare (“to double”).

1

Multiplied by five.

2

Being the fifth in a set of five.

quintuplicate

noun

Etymology From Latin quintus (“fifth”) + plicare (“to fold”); probably patterned after duplicate from Latin duplicare (“to double”).

1

A set of five similar or identical things.

2

One element of such a set.

quintuplicate

verb

Etymology From Latin quintus (“fifth”) + plicare (“to fold”); probably patterned after duplicate from Latin duplicare (“to double”).

1

To multiply by five.

2

To make five copies of.

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