quintuple

Multiply by five

Quintuple means five times as much or consisting of five parts.

As a verb, to quintuple is to multiply by five: The company's revenue quintupled in a decade.

As an adjective, it describes fivefold quantities or groups of five: quintuple bypass surgery, a quintuple espresso.

The noun refers to a group or amount five times larger than another.

group

fivesome

Five-member group

quintupletsFive offspring, one birth
ensembleUnified group or outfit
pentadA group of five

lineup · combination · set · cluster · formation

fivefold

fivefold

Five times as much

pentagonFive-sided closed figure
pentagramFive-pointed mystical star
pentathlonFive-event athletic competition

cinquefoil · pentacle · pentameter · quinquennial · pentad · fivesome · quintain · pentatonic · quintile

multiply

multiplication

Product-finding operation

timesOccurrences or multiplications
factorContributor to result
productManufactured item for sale

quadruple · triple · double · sextuple · tenfold · increase · multiplier · exponential · amplify · magnify

rarity

rare

Seldom found or seen

uncommonSeldom occurring or found
extraordinaryBeyond what's typical
exceptionalNotably above the norm

unusual · remarkable · infrequent · singular · noteworthy · unprecedented · improbable

Categories

multiplicationmultiplication, multiply, product, times tables, multiplier
collectivespair, duo, trio, quartet, sextet
number wordspair, duo, trio, quartet, sextet
quantitiessome, many, few, amount, several
numbered groupspair, trio, quartet, sextet, septet
Q wordsquack, quail, quake, quality, quantity

Opposites

numerical multiplicity

quintupleone-fifth

Twenty percent as fraction

fifth · halve · quarter · reduce · diminish

quantity/unity

quintuplesingle

One in number

singular · sole · one · unitary · individual

Family

quintuplet, quintupled, quintupling, quintuples, quintuplicate

Familiarity: Top 200,000
Profile: Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G