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double

US /ˈdʌbəl/

adjective, verb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; ; - R.W.Emerson; -Frederick Harrison

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Sales will double next year if the new strategy works as planned.

Word Family

NounNoun
double gốc doubling
VerbVerb
double gốc
AdjectiveAdj
double gốc
AdverbAdv
double gốc doubly

Synonyms

  • twofoldhaving more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; ; - R.W.Emerson; -Frederick Harrison
  • duplicatesomething additional of the same kind

Collocations

  • Easy double room reservation
    to double room reservation, meaning to increase twofold
  • Medium double our sales revenue this year
    to double our sales revenue this year, meaning to increase twofold
  • Hard avoid double taxation agreements
    to avoid double taxation agreements, meaning to stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
  • Very Hard double down on high-risk bets
    to double down on high-risk bets, meaning to increase twofold

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