1
: having two parts or aspects
2
: being twice as great or as many
Examples of twofold in a Sentence
a twofold increase in spending
The aims of the study are twofold.
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However, the manager said the decision to carry Birdsong in the bullpen was twofold.
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Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
But, Margaret, the underlying issue here is twofold.
—CBS News, 23 Mar. 2025
Mountain of cash The concerns are twofold: economic and legal.
—Joseph Ataman, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
The authors note that the study’s implications are twofold.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 21 Mar. 2025
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Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
But, Margaret, the underlying issue here is twofold.
—CBS News, 23 Mar. 2025
Mountain of cash The concerns are twofold: economic and legal.
—Joseph Ataman, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
The authors note that the study’s implications are twofold.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Twofold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twofold. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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