2. Adjective. being the fifth in a set of five ¹
3. Noun. a set of five like or identical things ¹
4. Noun. one element of such a set ¹
5. Verb. (transitive) to multiply by five ¹
6. Verb. (transitive) to make five copies of ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quintuplicate
1. [v -CATED, -CATING, -CATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quintuplicate
Literary usage of Quintuplicate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How New York City Administers Its Schools: A Constructive Study by Ernest Carroll Moore (1913)
"Requisition books are arranged in quintuplicate form, the intention being that the
... The quintuplicate copy is to be retained by the principal in the ..."
2. How New York City Administers Its Schools: A Constructive Study by Ernest Carroll Moore (1913)
"Requisition books are arranged in quintuplicate form, the intention being that the
... The quintuplicate copy is to be retained by the principal in the ..."
3. How New York City Administers Its Schools: A Constructive Study by Ernest Carroll Moore (1913)
"Requisition books are arranged in quintuplicate form, the intention being that the
... The quintuplicate copy is to be retained by the principal in the ..."
4. Self-examinations in Euclid by John Martin Frederick Wright (1829)
"A ; E. A " quintuplicate Ratio " is that which is compounded of five equal ratios,
and so on. Hence it also follows, that if any number of magnitudes be ..."
5. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas Hobbes (1839)
"... and the lengths transmitted will be in quintuplicate proportion to that of
the times ; and so on continually. tbe 6. If two bodies with uniform motion ..."
6. The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Benjamin Perley Poore, United States Congress. Senate (1878)
"Done in quintuplicate, at the city of Guadalupe Hidalgo, on the second day of
February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight. ..."
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