thousandfold

About 0.12 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Multiplied by one thousand (1000), repeated a thousand times.

   The changes to the algorithm resulted in a thousandfold increase in efficiency, earning the engineer a small brass plaque.

2. adjective Having one thousand parts or members.
3. adverb By a factor of a thousand.

Similar words

hundredfold hundred-thousandfold tenthousandfold millionfold trillionfold centuple tenfold millifold billionfold milliardfold

Often followed by

more in by the increase and greater for to

Word family

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