Examples

"I called her twice"

Used in print

Twice he had failed , and the Muscovy_Company indicated it would not back him again .

The Hotel_King_Arthur across the street provided almost twice as_many problems .

She had grown_up with young Jenkins , and he had heard that they had been at the point of getting_married at_least twice .

`` I 'm also studying enameling with Hajime_Iijima '' , he went_on , `` and twice a week I go_to a life_class taught by Pendleton '' .

Synonyms

doubly double

Examples

"she was doubly rewarded" "his eyes were double bright"

Used in print

Animals eat only from one side , so the fence-line bunk must be twice as long as the mechanical bunk .

The National_Park_Service hopes by 1966 to have 30000 campsites available for 100000 campers a day - almost twice what there are at_present .

For Plato , `` imitation '' is twice removed from reality , being a poor copy of physical appearance , which in itself is a poor copy of ideal essence .

In the tune to which this hymn is most often sung , `` Boylston '' , the syllables have and fy , ending their lines , have twice the time any other syllables have .

Related terms

double double