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sextuplicate

UK/sɛksˈtjuːplɪkət/

sextuplicate adjective: six times the number, volume, length, etc. (of something else).

Adjective

sextuplicate (not comparable)

  1. Six times the number, volume, length, etc. (of something else).
    • The customer ordered a sextuplicate quantity.
  2. Comprising six identical parts.
    • Benzene is a sextuplicate hydrocarbon.

Noun

sextuplicate (plural sextuplicates)

  1. A series, set, collection, or group of six identical copies of something.
    • 1945: United States Twelfth Army, Report of Operations: Final After Action Report, PAGE UNKNOWN
      If the official receipt is not available, the appropriate CA officer will prepare a similar receipt in sextuplicate.
    • …signed (in quadruplicate for the Financial Office, quintuplicate for the Registrar, and, inexplicably, sextuplicate for the Health Department).1985, Erich Segal, The Class, Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 28

Verb

UK/sɛksˈtjuːplɪkeɪt/

sextuplicate (third-person singular simple present sextuplicates, present participle sextuplicating, simple past and past participle sextuplicated)

  1. (transitive) To make six copies of.
    • Sextuplicate this document for me, please.

sextuplicate meaning in Bengali

sextuplicate in Bengali

ছয় গুণ সংখ্যা, আয়তন, দৈর্ঘ্য ইত্যাদি, সেট, সংগ্রহ, দল

Forms of sextuplicate

Noun
pluralsextuplicates
Verb
third-person singular presentsextuplicates
present participlesextuplicating
past participlesextuplicated
pastsextuplicated

Origin of sextuplicate

From Latin sextuplicātus, past participle form of sextuplicāre (“to sextuple”), from sextuplus (“sixfold”), from sextus (“sixth”) (from sex (“six”)) + -plus (“-fold”) (from plicare (“to fold”)).

Words formed from sextuplicate

Questions about sextuplicate

What does sextuplicate mean?
Sextuplicate means six times the number, volume, length, etc. (of something else).
What is sextuplicate in Bengali?
Sextuplicate in Bengali is ছয় গুণ সংখ্যা, আয়তন, দৈর্ঘ্য ইত্যাদি. See Sextuplicate meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is sextuplicate?
Sextuplicate can be an adjective, a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce sextuplicate?
Sextuplicate is pronounced /sɛksˈtjuːplɪkət/ (UK).

Words near sextuplicate in the dictionary

  1. sextupled
  2. sextuples
  3. sextuplet
  4. sextuplets
  5. sextuplex
  6. sextuplicate
  7. sextuplicated
  8. sextuplicates
  9. sextuplicating
  10. sextuplication
  11. sextuplications

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sextuplicate (page history and authors); sextuplicate (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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