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Definition of Quadruplicate

1. Adjective. Having four units or components. "Quadruplex wire"

2. Verb. Reproduce fourfold. "Quadruplicate the bill"

3. Noun. Any four copies; any of four things that correspond to one another exactly. "It was signed in quadruplicate"

Definition of Quadruplicate

1. v. t. To make fourfold; to double twice; to quadruple.

2. a. Fourfold; doubled twice; four times repeated; as, a quadruplicate ratio, or a quadruplicate proportion.

Definition of Quadruplicate

1. Adjective. having four parts ¹

2. Adjective. four times over, multiplied by four ¹

3. Noun. '''in quadruplicate''': four times over, in four copies ¹

4. Verb. To replicate four times ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Quadruplicate

1. [v -CATED, -CATING, -CATES]

Medical Definition of Quadruplicate

1. 1. Fourfold; doubled twice; four times repeated; as, a quadruplicate ratio, or a quadruplicate proportion. 2. Raised to the fourth power. Origin: L. Quadruplicatus, p. P. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quadruplicate

quadruple star system quadruple star systems quadruple stars quadruple thread quadruple time quadruple witching quadrupled quadrupleness quadruples quadruplet

quadruplets quadruplex quadruplexes quadruplexing quadruplexings quadruplicate quadruplicated quadruplicates quadruplicating quadruplication

quadruplications quadruplicities quadruplicity quadrupling quadruplings quadruply quadrupolar quadrupole quadrupoles quads

Literary usage of Quadruplicate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Importers First Aid in American Tariff and Customs Procedure by George Koehler (1919)
"Invoices in Quadruplicate SEC. 6. Invoices may be made in quadruplicate if the merchandise is destined for transportation in bond to one of the ports listed ..."

2. Regulations Prescribed for the Use of the Consular Service of the United States by United States Dept. of State (1881)
"SIR : In pursuance of instructions, I transmit herewith triplicate (or quadruplicate) invoices, properly indorsed, of goods, as per descriptive list, ..."

3. The Lands of the Five Civilized Tribes: A Treatise Upon the Law Applicable by Lawrence Mills (1919)
"Leases In Quadruplicate. Filing, Constructive Notice. Lease After Selecting Allotment. Not More Than 4800 Acres to One Person or Firm. ..."

4. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1827)
"Quadruplicate that pace, and he would find an eighth part of the time a very sufficient dose. Thus I contend that we can pretty nearly measure a horse's ..."

5. U.S. Import Duties: Under Existing Laws and Decisions, and Digest of the by United States, Samuel Thomas Morgan, William Henry Masson (1883)
"Invoices in quadruplicate required. [387.] Sec. 4. That sections 2853 and 2855 of the Revised Statutes of the United States be, and the same are hereby, ..."

6. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas Hobbes (1839)
"And in like manner, where the impetus increase in quadruplicate proportion to that of the times, that there the whole velocity will be designed by the ..."

7. War Emergency Construction (housing War Workers): (housing War Workers). by United States Housing Corporation (1920)
"Offers to purchase are to be drawn and executed in quadruplicate—the white ... All deeds are to be drawn in quadruplicate, but the original only is to be ..."

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