sextuplicate

sextuplicate
I. \(ˈ)sek|st(y)üplə̇kə̇t, -ləˌkāt\ adjective
Etymology: blend of sextuple (I) and -plicate (as in duplicate)
1. : repeated six times : sixfold
2. : sixth

file the sextuplicate copy

II. noun (-s)
1. : a sixth thing like five others of the same kind
2. : six copies all alike — used with in

typed in sextuplicate

III. \\-ləˌkāt\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
: to multiply by six : sextuple : reproduce five times; specifically : to make at one time an original and five carbon copies

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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