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Definition of Six times
1. Adverb. By a factor of six. "The population of this town increased sixfold when gold was found in the surrounding hills"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Six Times
Literary usage of Six times
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Normal schools for primary teachers numbered 70 in 1914 (10 of which were in the
city of Buenos Aires) with an enrolment of 8970 students, about six times ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The chevron occurs six times in the roll of Henry III., .... As a plain cross it
occurs six times in the roll of Henry III., and in its varieties eleven ..."
3. University Education by Henry Philip Tappan (1851)
"The same lecturer is ready to conduct an examination in all forest sciences, six
times a week. Cameral chemistry, or application of chemistry to agriculture ..."
4. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1906)
"and insert the words, ' as shall represent one hundred and fifty-six times the
amount of the average weekly contribution of the deceased towards the ..."
5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1914)
"Fluid was positive six times. Globulin, positive six times. Cells varied from
three to one hundred on six counts. No. 9. H . Case No. 7597- Age, 40 years. ..."