Double ( adjective , verb )

(As an adjective)

Double ( adjective )

1. Consisting of two equal, identical, or similar parts.
2. Having twice the usual size, quantity, or strength.
3. Having two layers or parts.
4. Having two individuals or things with similar characteristics or roles.
5. Twice as much or as many of a particular quantity.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french, from latin duplus, from duo "two".

Examples:

1. The double doors leading to the garden.
2. A double serving of dessert.
3. A double-layered cake.
4. Double trouble with the two mischievous kids.
5. The price of the product doubled in a year.

(As a verb)

Double ( verb )

1. Consisting of two equal, identical, or similar parts.
2. Having twice the usual size, quantity, or strength.
3. Having two layers or parts.
4. Having two individuals or things with similar characteristics or roles.
5. Twice as much or as many of a particular quantity.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french, from latin duplus, from duo "two".

Examples:

1. The double doors leading to the garden.
2. A double serving of dessert.
3. A double-layered cake.
4. Double trouble with the two mischievous kids.
5. The price of the product doubled in a year.