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adjective

  1. Composed of two parts or things: biform, binary, double, dual, duple, duplex, duplicate, geminate. See part/whole.
  2. Twice as much or as large: double. See big/small/amount.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson
  Synonyms: double, dual, treble, threefold

Meaning #2: twice as great or many
  Synonyms: double, doubled


The adverb twofold has one meaning:

Meaning #1: by a factor of two
  Synonym: two times


 
Translations: Twofold
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - dobbelt
adv. - dobbelt-

Nederlands (Dutch)
tweevoudig

Français (French)
adj. - double
adv. - doublement

Deutsch (German)
adj. - zweifach
adv. - zweifach

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - διπλός, διπλάσιος

Italiano (Italian)
doppio

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - duplicado (m), duplo (m)

Русский (Russian)
вдвое, вдвойне, в два раза

Español (Spanish)
adj. - doble, duplo
adv. - doble, doblemente

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - dubbel, tvåfaldig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
两倍的, 两重的, 两倍地, 两重地

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 兩倍的, 兩重的
adv. - 兩倍地, 兩重地

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 2배의, 이중의, 두 요소의
adv. - 두 배로, 이중으로

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 2倍の, 二重の
adv. - 2倍に, 二重に

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) ثنائي, مضاعف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮פעמיים, כפליים, מורכב משני חלקים‬
adv. - ‮פעמיים, כפליים‬


 
 
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