sextuple
Multiplied by six
Sextuple means six times as much or consisting of six parts.
As a verb, to sextuple is to multiply by six: The company's revenue sextupled in five years.
As an adjective, it describes something sixfold: a sextuple increase in production.
The word follows the pattern of double, triple, quadruple, quintuple.
Occurrences or multiplications
- productManufactured item for sale
- factorContributor to result
- doubleTwice the amount
- tripleGroup of three
quadruple · quintuple · octuple · nonuple · decuple · increase · amplify · magnify
Group of six
- half-dozenGroup of six
- six-packBundled beer cans
- sestetSix-line verse unit
- sexennialEvery six years
Consisting of two
octuple · meter · time signature · beat · measure · compound meter · subdivision · pulse
times
Occurrences or multiplications
triple · quadruple · quintuple · octuple · nonuple · decuple · increase · amplify · magnify · escalate
hexad
Group of six
- half-dozenGroup of six
- six-packBundled beer cans
- sestetSix-line verse unit
single
One in number
quintuple · septuple · octuple · nonuple · decuple · duo · trio · quartet · quintet · septet
duple
Consisting of two
septuple · octuple · meter · time signature · beat · measure · compound meter · subdivision · pulse · bar