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Vocabulary Entry
double
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A number or amount that is twice as much as another.
Example Sentences
"The recipe calls for a double of the ingredients."
"She ordered a double of her favorite drink."
"He made a double of the original amount."
V
verb
To make twice as much; to increase by 100%.
Example Sentences
"We need to double our efforts to meet the deadline."
"If we double the size of the team, we can finish faster."
"He decided to double his investment in the startup."
A
adjective
Consisting of two parts or elements; twice as much.
Example Sentences
"She ordered a double scoop of ice cream."
"He had a double take when he saw the shocking news."
"The room had a double door leading to the patio."