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doubletwice as much or as many; consisting of two equal, identical, or similar parts

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: twice as much or as many; consisting of two equal, identical, or similar parts

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdʌbəl/

Korean meaning: 두 배의, 이중의, 두 겹의

Korean pronunciation: **더**블

Example Sentences

  • My boss gave me double homework because I was double-checking my Instagram during the meeting.
  • She has a double major in computer science and psychology.
  • The population of the city has doubled in the past decade.

double

ADJECTIVE

//ˈdʌbəl//

twice as much or as many; consisting of two equal, identical, or similar parts

double concept
💡 Concept

twice as much or as many; consisting of two equal, identical, or similar parts

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈdʌbəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdʌbəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootdouble

Origin

From Old French 'doble' meaning twice as much, derived from Latin 'duplus' (double), which combines 'duo' (two) and '-plus' (fold).

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🎵Rhyme

troublebubblerubble
trouble
bubble
rubble

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My boss gave me double homework because I was double-checking my Instagram during the meeting.

She has a double major in computer science and psychology.

The population of the city has doubled in the past decade.

😄 Fun example

I see double whenever I forget to wear my glasses - it's like having built-in 3D vision!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

twicedualtwinduplicatetwofold

Antonyms

singlehalfsimple

Related

triplemultiplepairduplicatetwice