The meaning of DOUBLE is having a twofold relation or character : dual. How to use double in a sentence.

DOUBLE definition: 1. twice the size, amount, price, etc., or consisting of two similar things together: 2. A double…. Learn more.

1. To twice the amount or extent; doubly: paid double for the customized car. 2. Two together; in pairs: sleeping double. 3. In two: bent double.

You use double to indicate that something includes or is made of two things of the same kind. ...a pair of double doors into the room from the new entrance hall.

6 days ago · From Middle English double, from Old French doble, double, from Latin duplus (“twofold”). Doublet of doppio and duple.

anything that is twice the usual size, amount, strength, etc.: [uncountable] She offered me double for the computer. [countable] He ordered a double of scotch from the bar.

Synonyms for DOUBLE: dual, twin, binary, duplex, bipartite, double-barreled, twofold, paired; Antonyms of DOUBLE: single, unpaired, genuine, sincere, honest, heartfelt, direct, artless

DOUBLE definition: 1. having two parts of the same type or size: 2. twice the amount, number, or size of something…. Learn more.

Double-double Wilt Chamberlain (#13) holds the record for most career double-doubles in the NBA with 968, while Nate Thurmond (#42) was the first to record a quadruple-double. …

There are 31 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun double, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.