Meaning of seventeenfold | Babel Free
Definitions
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By a factor of seventeen. not-comparable
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Having seventeen parts. not-comparable
Examples
“a seventeenfold increase”
“The Rapid Growth of Strip Mining Seventeenfold Increase Since 1914”
“The decrease in toxicity was seventeenfold […]”
“The number of adolescents seeking treatment for drug addiction for the first time went up from 4.9 per 100,000 in 1991 to 84.5 in 2000, also a seventeenfold increase (figure V).”
“For this (animal sacrifice) there are seventeen kindling verses; for the year is seventeenfold—there are twelve months and five seasons […]”
“The spectrum in Fig. 7a shows a clear maximum for seventeenfold rotational symmetry, […]”
“The vājapeya is seventeenfold; it has seventeen stotras.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.