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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)

double

/ˈdʌb.əl/

An illustration for double

noun1 of 2

two times the amount or degree; twice

  • “This will let us quickly double the number of sentences.”Tatoeba
  • “In the course of the past year, prices have doubled.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

verb2 of 2

To multiply by two.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

double: meaning, pronunciation and examples · Toofey