ninefold
adjective
nine·fold
ˈnīn-ˌfōld 
-ˈfōld
-ˈfōld
1
: being nine times as great or as many
2
: having nine units or members
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In December 2024, capacity prices jumped from $30 to $270 per megawatt-day—a ninefold increase that triggered lawsuits and political backlash.
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Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Aug. 2025
There has been a ninefold increase since 2000, and research shows that hotter, more humid temperatures in a warming climate have contributed to a rise in Legionnaires'.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025
Globally, legislative mentions of AI rose 21.3% across 75 countries since 2023, marking a ninefold increase since 2016.
—Todd James, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Poster Girl’s media impact value saw a ninefold increase compared to February 2025, surging to a 774 percent increase.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 26 Mar. 2025
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Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Aug. 2025
There has been a ninefold increase since 2000, and research shows that hotter, more humid temperatures in a warming climate have contributed to a rise in Legionnaires'.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025
Globally, legislative mentions of AI rose 21.3% across 75 countries since 2023, marking a ninefold increase since 2016.
—Todd James, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Poster Girl’s media impact value saw a ninefold increase compared to February 2025, surging to a 774 percent increase.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Ninefold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ninefold. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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