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quadruplicate
quad·ru·pli·cate [ kwo drplee kàyt ]


transitive and intransitive verb  (past and past participle quad·ru·pli·cat·ed, present participle quad·ru·pli·cat·ing, 3rd person present singular quad·ru·pli·cates)
Definition:
 
increase fourfold: to multiply something by four, or be multiplied by four


adjective 
Definition:
 
with four parts: consisting of four identical or corresponding parts


noun  (plural quad·ru·pli·cates)
Definition:
 
one of four: any one of a set of four identical things or copies
[Mid-17th century. <quadri-, after duplicate]

quad·ru·pli·ca·tion [ kwo drpli káysh'n ] noun
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