Twofold is an English word with synonyms like double or multiple. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Twofold in a sentence
Twofold meaning
- Double; duplicate; multiplied by two.
- Having two parts, especially two different parts.
Using Twofold
- The main meaning on this page is: Double; duplicate; multiplied by two. | Having two parts, especially two different parts.
- Useful related words include: double, two-fold, multiple, dual.
- In the example corpus, twofold often appears in combinations such as: is twofold, are twofold, was twofold.
Context around Twofold
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Twofold
- In this selection, "twofold" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, achieve, studio, team, objectives, drop and games stand out and add context to how "twofold" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a studio twofold games with and approach is twofold. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "twofold" sits close to words such as accordion, admires and aftermarket, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with twofold
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The impact was twofold. (4 words)
The problems are twofold. (4 words)
The answer, she says, is twofold. (6 words)
Attacks on madrassas including demolitions of madrassas and de-recognizing them are to achieve twofold objectives: firstly to demonize the Muslim community and secondly to deny religious education to Muslim children. (31 words)
Mark’s journey in game development and design began in 2014 when he and Joseph decided to create a studio – Twofold Games – with Mark handling design and Joseph the programming. (30 words)
So my interest was twofold, really, to be part of the effort that was going to stop all this oppression and discrimination coming down on lesbian, gay, trans, queer people. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
Attacks on madrassas including demolitions of madrassas and de-recognizing them are to achieve twofold objectives: firstly to demonize the Muslim community and secondly to deny religious education to Muslim children.
But remember that getting back to investment grade is twofold.
It seems to me the challenge is twofold: not enough resources to deal with the state’s homeless crisis and not enough police to enforce existing laws.
Its purpose was twofold: to preserve Alaskan landscapes and to allow rural and Native people living subsistence lives on the land to continue to do so.
Lab studies from China indicate a twofold drop in the ability of people’s immunity to neutralise this form of virus.
Mark’s journey in game development and design began in 2014 when he and Joseph decided to create a studio – Twofold Games – with Mark handling design and Joseph the programming.
Secondly, Ohtani upgrades his team twofold, while only taking up one roster spot.
The answer, she says, is twofold.
The challenge they face is twofold – establishing regulatory measures for Ai-driven chatbots and ensuring the does not compromise humanity’s safety.
The fund’s goals are twofold: to expand services in under-resourced clinics and to empower community groups that educate on reproductive health.
The impact was twofold.
Be that as it may, it is germane in this context to opine that the impact of these controversies is twofold.
Giuliano explained that the lab’s approach is twofold.
If Kendri’s twofold example uncovers racism, then a fourfold example is evidence that pushing abortion is racist.
Meanwhile, the obsession with 'mental health issues' has a twofold impact.
Organizer Jenifer Kettering tells CBC News the goal is twofold — to directly help families in need, but also to send a signal to those who oppose welcoming migrants.
Our criteria for a successful rock reinvention is twofold.
So far, the options on offer for women can sometimes seem to be twofold: Become a frazzled volcano mom or a supplement-shilling Instagram homemaker.
So my interest was twofold, really, to be part of the effort that was going to stop all this oppression and discrimination coming down on lesbian, gay, trans, queer people.
The problems are twofold.
Common combinations with twofold
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- is twofold 30×
- are twofold 11×
- was twofold 8×
- twofold to 7×
- increased twofold 3×
- be twofold 2×
- twofold really 2×
- twofold increase 2×
- twofold in 2×
- by twofold 2×