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V . double [ˈdʌbl] N

1. double (double quantity):

double-barrelled [ˌdʌblˈbærəld, Am -ˈber-] ADJ

1. double-barrelled shotgun:

3. double-barrelled Brit surname:

double bass <-es> N

double-breasted [ˌdʌbl-ˈbrestɪd] ADJ (of jacket)

II . double-cross <-es> N

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The project was blighted by huge cost increases that more than doubled the initial estimates.
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It was doubled in size in a 1923 extension which was designed to be entirely compatible to the original building.
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A pediment with doubled semicircular window and the same cornice treatment tops the middle three bays.
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It reached a total of 8,800 in 1818 but by 1900 this had more than doubled to 20,000.
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The original tunnel was single-track, and when the line was doubled a second single-track tunnel was built.
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There are not many universities that can boast they have done that, doubled start-up course numbers by the third year.
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Within the crown is a cap of crimson velvet, doubled with ermine, having at the top a large tuft of tassels, wrought in gold.
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A year later, universal superannuation was doubled, and a noncontributory social assistance scheme for the underprivileged was introduced.
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The bishop's religious life was doubled by involvement in secular activities.
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Its fortifications were updated throughout the medieval period and during the reign of Richard the Lionheart they doubled in size.
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