What is "doubling" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does doubling mean in English? Meaning of doubling definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "doubling" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "doubling": increase by a factor of two

Noun

  • Meaning: increase by a factor of two
  • Example: doubling with a computer took no time at all
  • Synonyms: doubling
  • Hypernyms: multiplication
  • Meaning of "doubling": raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2

    Noun

  • Meaning: raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
  • Example: I decided his double was a bluff
  • Synonyms: double doubling
  • Hypernyms: raise
  • Synonyms:

    increase, grow, repeat, augment, magnify, pleat, enlarge, plait, dupe, fold, duplicate, supplement, redouble, multiply, replicate, loop, amplify, infold, plicate, dualize, duplify,

    Antonyms:

    decrease, lessen, abridge, compress, condense, curtail, halve, diminish, reduce, divide, disect,

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    doubling in English: doubling
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