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doubling

[duhb-ling] / ˈdʌb lɪŋ /
NOUN
rise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acceleration advance ascent boost climb growth hike increment inflation progress surge upsurge upswing upturn
STRONG
accession accretion addition advancement aggrandizement augmentation breakthrough distention enlargement heightening intensification intensifying markup multiplication promotion raise step-up swell upgrade waxing
WEAK
piling up stacking up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
decline decrease failure hindrance stagnation
STRONG
deduction lessening reduction shrinkage subtraction
WEAK
drop fall slump worsening

Example Sentences

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Mizuho sees this figure potentially doubling by 2028 or 2029.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

But doubling down on analogue tools has drawn criticism from tech companies, educators and computer scientists, who argue it could impact pupils' employment prospects, and even damage the Nordic nation's economy.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

This time, he added a court order to back up his demand for payment, which meant the city would have to pay $40 extra, more than doubling the amount they owed, records show.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Jet fuel is over $200 a barrel, up 132% from a year ago and roughly doubling since the Iran war started.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Since some of the cars leaked, bad weather forced a doubling up.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou