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'double' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'double' with 20 example sentences.

double adjective

: having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities

: consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs

: twice as great or many

: large enough for two

: having two meanings with intent to deceive

: used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements

: used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis

double noun

: a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base

: a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts

: someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)

: a quantity that is twice as great as another

: raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2

double verb

: increase twofold

: hit a two-base hit

: bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain

: do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions

: make a demand for (a card or suit)

: make or do or perform again

double adverb

: downward and forward

: two together

: to double the degree

double bed doubled doubling double room doubles double-decker double check double standard double-edged double-breasted double-faced double bass
  • That car is parked on a double yellow line.
  • This word has a double meaning.
  • The price of coffee has doubled since then.
  • Double nothing is still nothing.
  • You'll have to pay double.
  • His weight is double what it was ten years ago.
  • Waiter, bring me a double.
  • I'd like to book a double room.
  • The population has doubled in the last five years.
  • Earth's population will soon double.
  • I've been living a double life.
  • You are double-faced and this is the problem.
  • My brother paid double the price.
  • Double click the map to zoom in on a place.
  • Your book is double the size of mine.
  • I was happy when they doubled my salary.
  • I shouldn't have doubled the recipe.
  • This will let us quickly double the number of sentences.
  • Leave a double space after each sentence.
  • She has a double chin.

    • Words related to 'double'

    twofold dual twice duplicate repeat

    Words near 'double' in the dictionary

    donkey doomed door dose dot doubled doubt doubtful doubtless dough