eightfold
adjectiveUK /ˈeɪtfəʊld/
US /ˈeɪtfoʊld/
Something that is eightfold is eight times as big or has eight parts.
The new machine made the work eightfold faster than before.
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2. Having eight parts or elements arranged together.
The garden had an eightfold symmetry in its design.
3. In Buddhism, the Noble Eightfold Path is a set of eight steps for living well.
She learned about the Noble Eightfold Path in her class.
4. An amount that is eight times larger than another amount.
Their savings grew to an eightfold of the original sum.