sextuple
/seks-too-puhl, -tyoo-, -tuhp-uhl, seks-too-puhl, -tyoo-/US // sɛksˈtu pəl, -ˈtyu-, -ˈtʌp əl, ˈsɛks tʊ pəl, -tyʊ- //UK // (ˈsɛkstjʊpəl) //
六倍体,六次方,六重奏,六倍
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
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- : consisting of six parts; sexpartite.
- : six times as great or as many.
- : Music. characterized by six beats or pulses to the measure: sextuple rhythm.
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sex·tu·pled, sex·tu·pling.
- : to make or become six times as great.
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Examples
Sextuple, in which there are six beats, the first and fourth being accented, the others not.
These sextuple legs supported a hundred feet above their bases a huge and globular body formed of clusters of the spheres.
I did not know before, that a half-mile of sextuple railway-tracks could be made such an adornment.
A double sextuple press has a limit of 144,000 twelve-page papers an hour.
The sextuple point is the point of intersection of the curves of six univariant systems, viz.
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