sixfold
adjective
six·fold
ˈsiks-ˌfōld 
-ˈfōld
-ˈfōld
1
: having six units or members
2
: being six times as great or as many
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Since October 1, the FAA has recorded 607 staffing issues, a sixfold increase over the same period last year.
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Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
In addition to raising the VAT to 22 percent, authorities plan a sixfold reduction of the revenue threshold at which businesses must begin paying the VAT, thereby expanding the taxpayer base by a large margin.
—Alexandra Prokopenko, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2025
Its 18-49 rating went from 0.29 to 1.9 — a sixfold increase and equivalent to about 2.59 million viewers ages 18 to 49.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2025
Focusing on the top 5% to 10% led to a sixfold increase in conversion over random follow-ups.
—Zohar Bronfman, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
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Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
In addition to raising the VAT to 22 percent, authorities plan a sixfold reduction of the revenue threshold at which businesses must begin paying the VAT, thereby expanding the taxpayer base by a large margin.
—Alexandra Prokopenko, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2025
Its 18-49 rating went from 0.29 to 1.9 — a sixfold increase and equivalent to about 2.59 million viewers ages 18 to 49.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2025
Focusing on the top 5% to 10% led to a sixfold increase in conversion over random follow-ups.
—Zohar Bronfman, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
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“Sixfold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sixfold. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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