double
Multiply by two
Double implies two, sometimes for things with a counterpart that is called single.
If you double a number, you add it to itself.
Double digits means some number from 10 to 99.
A double standard is two expectations that apply separately and unfairly.
A competition of doubles involves teams of two.
In baseball, hitting a double will get you to second base.
A double bed or a double room has space for two.
Double the expense means twice as much.
Number after one
- twiceTwo occurrences total
- twofoldConsisting of two parts
- bilateralInvolving two parties
- binaryConsisting of two parts
bipartite · tandem · paired · coupled · twinned · two-ply · two-sided · both
Identical reproduction made
- cloneGenetically identical organism
- replicaFaithful scaled reproduction
- twinOne of matched pair
- doppelgangerSupernatural duplicate of oneself
mirror · replicate · carbon-copy · facsimile · lookalike · counterpart · identical · match
Position or part
- stand-inTemporary human placeholder
- stuntDangerous feat for spectacle
- bodyPhysical structure, living thing
- understudyBackup actor, ready nightly
substitute · lookalike · scene · performer · risk · film · action · daredevil
Toward lower ground
- wagerStake on uncertainty
- betRisked stake on outcome
- stakeSharpened post or share
- oddsLikelihood expressed numerically
gambling · risk · raise · ante · all-in · parlay · payout · winnings
Rotating ice leap
- loopCurve closing on itself
- salchowFigure skating jump
- lutzBackward-edge skating jump
- flipQuick turning motion
jump · rotation · landing · blade · ice · spin · takeoff · triple
Increase in number
- squaredRaised to second power
- factorContributor to result
- productManufactured item for sale
- exponentialIncreasing by constant ratio
calculate · increase · compound · amplify · magnify · scale · grow · expand
Pass from side to side
- agentOne who acts independently
- lifeAnimate state
- dealingConducting business transactions
- talkVerbal exchange between people
bluff · fake · treachery · betrayal · two-faced · deception · backstab · undercover
two
Number after one
binary · bipartite · tandem · paired · coupled · twinned · two-ply · two-sided · both · second
copy
Identical reproduction made
doppelganger · mirror · replicate · carbon-copy · facsimile · lookalike · counterpart · identical · match · repeat
role
Position or part
- stand-inTemporary human placeholder
- stuntDangerous feat for spectacle
- bodyPhysical structure, living thing
understudy · substitute · lookalike · scene · performer · risk · film · action · daredevil · screen
down
Toward lower ground
odds · gambling · risk · raise · ante · all-in · parlay · payout · winnings · casino
axel
Rotating ice leap
flip · jump · rotation · landing · blade · ice · spin · takeoff · triple · quad
multiply
Increase in number
exponential · calculate · increase · compound · amplify · magnify · scale · grow · expand · augment
cross
Pass from side to side
talk · bluff · fake · treachery · betrayal · two-faced · deception · backstab · undercover · spy
jump
Propel oneself airborne
- fenceBoundary structure between properties
- verticalAt right angles groundward
- spreadTo distribute widely
combination · rail · course · obstacle · showjumping · clear · fault · stride
serving
Measured food portion
extra · large · generous · supersized · meal · seconds · heaping · refill · upgrade
- growthgrowth, grow, growing, growth rate, increase
- countingcounting, count, count up, countdown, tally
- baseballbaseball, bat, pitchers, catchers, pitcher
- multiplicationmultiplication, multiply, product, times tables, multiplier
- bed sizestwin, full, queen, king, single
- collectivespair, duo, trio, quartet, quintet
- no doubtCertainly, very probably
- without a doubtWith complete certainty
- room for doubtGrounds for skepticism
- double checkVerify a second time
- double standardUnequally applied moral code
- double dateCouples' shared outing
doubt, doubled, double down, doubling, doubles, doubly, double envelopment, double knitting, double salt