Dē'cū-ple1, a.
(dĕk'yu-pl), a. [Fr. décuple, It. decuplo, Lat. as if decuplus, from decem, ten, Gr. δεκαπλοῦς, from δέκα, ten.] Tenfold; multiplied by ten.
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(dĕk'yu-pl), a. [Fr. décuple, It. decuplo, Lat. as if decuplus, from decem, ten, Gr. δεκαπλοῦς, from δέκα, ten.] Tenfold; multiplied by ten.
n. A number ten times repeated.
v. t. To make tenfold; to multiply by ten.