20x
Twenty times over
Twenty times the amount—a multiplier indicating something is twenty times greater than a baseline.
In startup and investment culture, 20x typically describes returns: We got a 20x return on that early investment.
Also used for emphasis on improvement or intensity: This new system is 20x faster.
Number that scales another
- factorContributor to result
- increaseGrowth in amount
- exponentialIncreasing by constant ratio
- growthIncrease in size
return · gain · leverage · profit · yield · investment · compound · scaling
Rapid movement or magnification
- enlargeIncrease in size
- microscopeInstrument for viewing minute objects
- telescopeInstrument magnifying faraway objects
- lensLight-focusing curved glass
close-up · scale · resolution · detail · optics · binoculars · macro · viewfinder
multiplier
Number that scales another
- factorContributor to result
- increaseGrowth in amount
- exponentialIncreasing by constant ratio
growth · return · gain · leverage · profit · yield · investment · compound · scaling · multiple
zoom
Rapid movement or magnification
- enlargeIncrease in size
- microscopeInstrument for viewing minute objects
- telescopeInstrument magnifying faraway objects
lens · close-up · scale · resolution · detail · optics · binoculars · macro · viewfinder · focal