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  • Threefold — redirects here. For the chess rule, see Threefold repetition. Threefold is an acoustic rock band based out of Everett, Washington. Ben Ekstedt and Matt Nystrom are the band’s two permanent, full time members. Ekstedt sings lead vocals while… …   Wikipedia

  • Threefold — Three fold , a. [OE. [thorn]reofald; cf. AS. [thorn]r[=i]feald.] Consisting of three, or thrice repeated; triple; as, threefold justice. [1913 Webster] A threefold cord is not quickly broken. Eccl. iv. 12. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • threefold — O.E. þrifeald; see THREE (Cf. three) + FOLD (Cf. fold) …   Etymology dictionary

  • threefold — [thrē′fōld΄] adj. [ THREE + FOLD] 1. having three parts 2. having three times as much or as many adv. three times as much or as many …   English World dictionary

  • threefold — adjective Date: before 12th century 1. having three parts or members ; triple < a threefold purpose > 2. being three times as great or as many < a threefold increase > • threefold adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • threefold — /three fohld /, adj. 1. comprising three parts, members, or aspects; triple: a threefold program. 2. three times as great or as much; treble: a threefold return on an investment. adv. 3. in threefold manner or measure; trebly. [bef. 1000; ME… …   Universalium

  • threefold — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. Threefold is used with these nouns: ↑decrease, ↑division, ↑rise {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adv. Threefold is used with these verbs: ↑increase …   Collocations dictionary

  • threefold — three|fold [ˈθri:fəuld US fould] adj three times as much or as many ▪ increase production threefold >threefold adv …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • threefold — three|fold [ θri,fould ] adjective, adverb FORMAL three times as much: a threefold increase in price …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • threefold — adjective three times as much or as many threefold adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • threefold — UK [ˈθriːˌfəʊld] / US [ˈθrɪˌfoʊld] adjective, adverb formal three times as much a threefold increase in price …   English dictionary


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