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doubling

[duhb-ling]

noun

Nautical.
  1. the part of the upper or lower end of one spar of a mast that is overlapped by another spar above or below it.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of doubling1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; double, -ing 1
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The UK energy minister Michael Shanks told the BBC's Sunday Show his department is "preparing for all scenarios" as there's concern motorists could be hit hard with a doubling of the price at the pumps.

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The last two World Cup hosts — Russia in 2018 and Qatar in 2022 — allowed visitors to enter their countries with a game ticket essentially doubling as their visa.

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Tech companies such as OpenAI and Google as well as payment services are doubling down on their efforts to get people to use AI-powered tools to shop, but the experiments are still early.

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Dembele has also performed for his country, netting in Nations League wins over Belgium and Croatia - doubling his tally of competitive goals in a France shirt.

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It is hard to argue the UK exemption from the doubling of US tariffs on imported steel from 25 to 50% is not good news.

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