What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
septenate
Example
The septenate of planets in our solar system includes Earth, Mars, and Jupiter. [septenate: noun]
Example
The company's organizational chart has a septenate structure with seven departments. [septenate: adjective]
sevenfold
Example
The profits of the company increased sevenfold in the last quarter. [sevenfold: adverb]
Example
The book is divided into sevenfold sections, each covering a different topic. [sevenfold: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Sevenfold is more commonly used than septenate in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between septenate and sevenfold?
Both septenate and sevenfold are formal words that are more likely to be used in technical or academic contexts rather than in casual conversation.