double-figure

[duhb-uhl-fig-yer, duhb-uhl-fig-er]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

British.

double-digit.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of double-figure¹

First recorded in 1855–60

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Bayern have won by a 10-goal margin in the Bundesliga before – achieving an 11-1 win over Dortmund in 1971 - and the 2021 double-figure game was a 12-0 cup trouncing of regional league team Bremer.

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Councillors in Aberdeenshire also backed a double-figure percentage rise of 10%.

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UCLA’s Janiah Barker and Gabriela Jaquez also finished with double-figure scoring.

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Watkins and Iriafen extended their streaks of double-figure scoring games to 10.

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Bilodeau scored 10 of his 18 points in the second half to lead four players in double-figure scoring.

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double fertilization double first

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