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Thousand-fold

Date "thousand-fold" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)


Synonym: Thousand-fold

Synonym: thousand times (adv). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Thousand-fold

English words defined with "thousand-fold": thousand times. (references)

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Speeches: Thousand-fold

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Dwight Eisenhower

1953-1961This basic law of interdependence, so manifest in the commerce of peace, applies with thousand-fold intensity in the event of war.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Thousand-fold

"Thousand-fold" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Thousand-fold" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Thousand-fold

Language Translations for "thousand-fold"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

千折叠. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

千倍 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

せんばい (monopoly). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

천 접히십시요. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

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Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Thousand-fold

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: thousandfold.

Words within the letters "a-d-d-f-h-l-n-o-o-s-t-u"

-2 letters: adulthoods.

-3 letters: adulthood, aunthoods, southland.

-4 letters: aunthood, foldouts, handfuls, handouts, handsful, holdfast, holdouts, outlands, thousand.

-5 letters: astound, dahoons, daltons, fantods, flaunts, foldout, handful, handout, hatfuls, hatsful, holdout, loofahs, outadds, outland, outsold, sandlot, shadoof, unfolds, unhoods, unloads.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Thousand-fold


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 68 6F 75 73 61 6E 64 2D 66 6F 6C 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01101000 01101111 01110101 01110011 01100001 01101110 01100100 00101101 01100110 01101111 01101100 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#104 &#111 &#117 &#115 &#97 &#110 &#100 &#45 &#102 &#111 &#108 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0068 006F 0075 0073 0061 006E 0064 002D 0066 006F 006C 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54748187856780701572817870

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