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double

adjective as in having two parts; twofold

noun as in something which exactly resembles another

verb as in make two of; make twice as large

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It’s 4 millimeters in tablet mode and just shy of 9 millimeters when doubled over in phone mode—that’s on par with most premium nonfolding smartphones.

The proportion of attacking phases in which the ball is moved 20 metres laterally from the previous breakdown has nearly doubled.

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At the start of the second quarter, Maiava found Lemon on a swing pass in the backfield, only for Lemon to throw again downfield on a double pass.

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Over the past year as demand has risen, health food chain Holland and Barrett has almost doubled its range of mushroom coffees, it told the BBC.

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Today, the share of workers in professional and managerial occupations has more than doubled since the dawn of the digital era.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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