quintupling

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quintupling - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Quintuple \Quin"tu*ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quintupled; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Quintupling.] [Cf. F. quintupler.]
     To make fivefold, or five times as much or many.
     [1913 Webster]

quintupling - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  quintupling
      n 1: increasing by a factor of five