Quadrupling

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quadruple \Quad"ru*ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quadrupled}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Quadrupling}.] [L. quadruplare: cf. F.
     quadrupler.]
     To multiply by four; to increase fourfold; to double; to
     double twice. --A. Smith.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  quadrupling
       n : increase by a factor of four