Definition of ninefold
1
:being nine times as great or as many
2
:having nine units or members
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The Chicago Police Department plans to own as many as 6,900 Tasers by the end of 2017, a ninefold increase from just two years ago.
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Solar installations have grown ninefold since 2012 and renewable sources are forecast to supply just as much of America’s electricity demand as gas by 2040, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance.
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First Known Use of ninefold
before 12th century
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