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- adjective By a factor of eleven.
- adverb By a factor of eleven.
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Examples
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Autism rates have increased from 3 in 10,000 children to 1 in 166 children—an elevenfold increase—over the last decade.9
The UltraMind Solution M.D. Mark Hyman 2009
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If the whole developing world were suddenly to catch up, world rates would increase elevenfold.
Archive 2008-01-01 2008
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She says NEA grants generate an elevenfold return in private money.
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If the whole developing world were suddenly to catch up, world rates would increase elevenfold.
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Amazon's sales have increased tenfold, and eBay's elevenfold, in the past decade.
unknown title 2011
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Between 1820, at the dawn of the industrial age, and 2008, when the world economy entered recession, economic output per person increased elevenfold.
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Between 1820, at the dawn of the industrial age, and 2008, when the world economy entered recession, economic output per person increased elevenfold.
NYT > Home Page By JOEL E. COHEN 2011
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Among outperformers, CapitaLand jumped nearly 3 percent after Southeast Asia's biggest developer said it had the war chest to buy more assets after posting an elevenfold rise in fourth-quarter net profit, helped by a massive one-off gain.
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Among outperformers, CapitaLand jumped nearly 3 percent after Southeast Asia's biggest developer said it had the war chest to buy more assets after posting an elevenfold rise in fourth-quarter net profit, helped by a massive one-off gain.
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As talk of "achievement" soared over two centuries, the term "excellence" dropped out of favor, also elevenfold.
NYT > Home Page By ANAND GIRIDHARADAS 2010
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