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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My primary concerns were twofold: my brother lived in an apartment tucked away in the main village area, along with the fate of my old property and neighborhood.
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James R. Riffel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
For leaders, the imperative is twofold: Invest with Precision: Focus on initiatives that unlock value from previous investments while building for the future.
—Peter Bendor-Samuel, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
That is certainly true of Morgan, a mother of three, whose reasons for becoming a police consultant are twofold.
—Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
Historically speaking, the point of the Golden Globes has always been twofold.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2025
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James R. Riffel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
For leaders, the imperative is twofold: Invest with Precision: Focus on initiatives that unlock value from previous investments while building for the future.
—Peter Bendor-Samuel, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
That is certainly true of Morgan, a mother of three, whose reasons for becoming a police consultant are twofold.
—Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
Historically speaking, the point of the Golden Globes has always been twofold.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Twofold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twofold. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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