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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The effect of this system is twofold: consumers pay inflated prices, and small-to-mid-sized businesses are pushed out by overseas manufacturers and mega-corporations who can afford the platform tolls.
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True Tamplin, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
The work is twofold and requires two different permits.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 July 2025
Her end goal is twofold – to have customers savor her baked goods and to appreciate the culinary experience.
—Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2025
The statement behind Middleton’s attire for the French president and first lady’s arrival in England was twofold.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 8 July 2025
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True Tamplin, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
The work is twofold and requires two different permits.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 July 2025
Her end goal is twofold – to have customers savor her baked goods and to appreciate the culinary experience.
—Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2025
The statement behind Middleton’s attire for the French president and first lady’s arrival in England was twofold.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 8 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for twofold
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“Twofold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twofold. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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