Pronunciation: /ˈdʌbəlɪŋ/
noun the action of increasing or becoming twice as much
A1 Doubling the recipe will make enough food for everyone.
A2 The doubling of the population has put a strain on resources.
B1 The company is considering the doubling of its production capacity.
B2 The doubling of the budget allowed for more resources to be allocated to the project.
C1 The doubling of efforts resulted in a successful outcome.
C2 The doubling of the company's profits was attributed to strategic investments.
verb present participle of double, meaning to increase or become twice as much
A1 I am doubling my efforts to learn English.
A2 She is doubling the recipe to make more cookies.
B1 The company is doubling its production capacity to meet demand.
B2 He is doubling his investment in the stock market.
C1 The government is doubling down on its efforts to combat climate change.
C2 The scientist is doubling the sample size to ensure accurate results.
formal The company is considering doubling its production capacity to meet increasing demand.
informal I heard they're thinking about doubling the number of employees in the department.
slang They're gonna be doubling down on their efforts to win the competition.
figurative By taking on extra responsibilities, she felt like she was doubling her workload.
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