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May 27, 2012
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quin•tu•pli•cate



Pronunciation: (
—n., adj.kwin-tOO'pli-kit, -tyOO'-;
—v.kwin-tOO'pli-kāt", -tyOO'-), [key]
—n., adj., v., -cat•ed, -cat•ing.

—n.
1. a group, series, or set of five copies or identical items, esp. copies of typewritten matter.
2. in quintuplicate, in five identical copies.

—adj.
1. noting or consisting of five identical parts; fivefold.
2. pertaining to a fifth item or copy of something.

—v.t.
1. to produce or copy in quintuplicate.
2. to make five times as great, as by multiplying.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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