Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
doubles
verb, noun
/ˈdʌb.əlz/
Definition
To make or become twice as much or as many; to do something twice.
Examples
- She doubles the recipe to serve more guests.
- The company doubles its profits this quarter.
- In tennis, doubles is played with two players on each team.
Meaning
The act of multiplying something by two or the result of this action.
Synonyms
- multiply
- duplicate
- increase
