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Doubling

Doubling Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Doubling? [n] raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; "I decided his double was a bluff" [n] increase by a factor of two; "doubling with a computer took no time at all" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Doubling: double Related Terms \| Find terms related to Doubling: ambiguity \| ambivalence \| biformity \| bifurcation \| bush \| bushing \| conduplication \| conjugation \| copying \| crease \| creasing \| crimp \| dichotomy \| dog-ear \| double \| doubleness \| doublethink \| doublure \| dualism \| duality \| duplexity \| duplicate \| duplication \| duplicature \| duplicity \| echo \| equivocality \| facing \| filler \| filling \| flection \| flexure \| flounce \| fold \| frill \| gather \| gemination \| halving \| imitation \| ingemination \| inlay \| inlayer \| insole \| interlineation \| irony \| iteration \| Janus \| lapel \| lappet \| liner \| lining \| packing \| padding \| pairing \| plagiarism \| plica \| plication \| plicature \| ply \| polarity \| quotation \| reappearance \| rebirth \| recurrence \| redoubling \| reduplication \| reecho \| regurgitation \| reincarnation \| reiteration \| renewal \| reoccurrence \| repetition \| replication \| reproduction \| resumption \| return \| ruche \| ruching \| ruffle \| stuffing \| tuck \| twinning \| two-facedness \| twoness \| wadding \| wainscot See Also \| card game \| cards \| multiplication \| raise Doubling In Webster's Dictionary \Dou"bling\, n. 1. The act of one that doubles; a making double; reduplication; also, that which is doubled. 2. A turning and winding; as, the doubling of a hunted hare; shift; trick; artifice. --Dryden. 3. (Her.) The lining of the mantle borne about the shield or escutcheon. 4. The process of redistilling spirits, to improve the strength and flavor. {Doubling a cape}, {promontory}, etc. (Naut.), sailing around or passing beyond a cape, promontory, etc.

Doubling Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Doubling?

[n] raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; "I decided his double was a bluff"
[n] increase by a factor of two; "doubling with a computer took no time at all"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Doubling: double

See Also | card game | cards | multiplication | raise

Doubling In Webster's Dictionary

\Dou"bling\, n.
1. The act of one that doubles; a making double;
   reduplication; also, that which is doubled.

2. A turning and winding; as, the doubling of a hunted hare;
   shift; trick; artifice. --Dryden.

3. (Her.) The lining of the mantle borne about the shield or
   escutcheon.

4. The process of redistilling spirits, to improve the
   strength and flavor.

{Doubling a cape}, {promontory}, etc. (Naut.), sailing around
   or passing beyond a cape, promontory, etc.

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