0 to increase by five times, or to increase something by five times:
1 affecting or involving five different things or parts of something:
The difference almost quintuples from 3% to 14% of occurrence, when contrasting those living in the hamlets with the speakers from the city.
If we assess the added value of finished products, that figure can be quintupled.
We have doubled, quadrupled and quintupled.
The winter fuel allowance has been quintupled.
The number has quintupled over the period of 1980 to 2007, with an average growth rate of 6% per annum (doubling time 12 years).
The number of examinees nearly quintupled between 1998 and 2006.
In the best example of this application from this paper, the contig size was quintupled when compared to the assemblies using only second-generation reads.
At the same time, investment grew threefold and domestic savings quintupled.