thick and threefold
In quick succession, or in great numbers.
A ſclaunderous tunge, a tunge of a ſkolde, Worketh more miſchiefe than can be tolde; That, if I wiſt not to be controlde, Yet ſomwhat to ſay I dare well be bolde,
threefold
adj 2adv 1noun 1verb 1
Collocations
2VERB + THREEFOLD
swelled
THREEFOLD + NOUN
policy
Definitions
adj
1
Three times as great.
"We recognise that electrifying more of the railway is likely to be necessary to deliver decarbonisation," it stated. There's clearly a growing momentum in that direction, but some significant hurdles have still to be overcome - not least the legacy of the three-fold increase in cost on the Great Western Electrification Programme, which has become the poster project for expensive wiring.
2
Triple.
adv
1
By a factor of three.
noun
1
An algebraic variety of dimension 3.
In this way, we find some new pairs (h#123;1,1#125;,#92;#59;h#123;2,1#125;) of Hodge numbers of Calabi-Yau threefolds.
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"We recognise that electrifying more of the railway is likely to be necessary to deliver decarbonisation," it stated. There's clearly a growing momentum in that direction, but some significant hurdles
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In this way, we find some new pairs (h#123;1,1#125;,#92;#59;h#123;2,1#125;) of Hodge numbers of Calabi-Yau threefolds.
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Thank to a fundamental restructuring, our surplus has swelled threefold.
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Modern Algeria has embarked on a process of Arabization, Islamization and socialism and this threefold policy has been a failure.
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