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Doubling

of Double

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Multiplication 76% connected

The act or process of multiplying, or of increasing in number; the state of being multiplied; as, the multiplication of the human species by natural…

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Raise 76% connected

To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight.

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Double 74% connected

Twofold; multiplied by two; increased by its equivalent; made twice as large or as much, etc.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Double 74% connected

Twofold; multiplied by two; increased by its equivalent; made twice as large or as much, etc.

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Double 92% connected

Twofold; multiplied by two; increased by its equivalent; made twice as large or as much, etc.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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aggregate demand noun · 78% connection

In macroeconomics, the total demand for final goods and services in the economy at a given time and price level.; "The decline in Japa…

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Approach pattern noun · 78% connection

the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport; "the traffic patterns around O'Hare are very crow…

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Business cycle noun · 78% connection

recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline

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Capital letter noun · 78% connection

one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "print…

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Consonant noun · 78% connection

a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant

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Demand noun · 78% connection

the act of demanding; "the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money"

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Economic crisis noun · 78% connection

a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment

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Economic growth noun · 78% connection

steady growth in the productive capacity of the economy (and so a growth of national income)

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GDP noun · 78% connection

the measure of an economy adopted by the United States in 1991; the total market values of goods and services produced by workers and…

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Global demand noun · 78% connection

In macroeconomics, the total demand for final goods and services in the economy at a given time and price level.; "The decline in Japa…

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a written symbol that is used to represent speech; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters"

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Interest group noun · 78% connection

(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims; "the iron interests stepped up…

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interest rate noun · 78% connection

the percentage of a sum of money charged for its use

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Kick ass verb · 78% connection

be excellent or outstanding; "I'm enjoying this. I know. This rules!" - How I Met Your Mother! - The Duel (2005); "It rocks, but it ca…

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Line of work noun · 78% connection

the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"

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Macroeconomics noun · 78% connection

the branch of economics that studies the overall working of a national economy

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Air bladder unknown · 78% connection

An air sac, sometimes double or variously lobed, in the visceral cavity of many fishes. It originates in the same way as the lungs of…

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Alembroth noun · 78% connection

The salt of wisdom of the alchemists, a double salt composed of the chlorides of ammonium and mercury. It was formerly used as a stimu…

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Alum noun · 78% connection

a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum

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Ambidexter noun · 78% connection

A double-dealer; one equally ready to act on either side in party disputes.

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Ambs-ace noun · 78% connection

Double aces, the lowest throw of all at dice. Hence: Bad luck; anything of no account or value.

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Amphirhina n. pl. · 78% connection

A name applied to the elasmobranch fishes, because the nasal sac is double.

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Andropetalous adjective · 78% connection

Produced by the conversion of the stamens into petals, as double flowers, like the garden ranunculus.

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Antherogenous adjective · 78% connection

Transformed from anthers, as the petals of a double flower.

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Apastron noun · 78% connection

That point in the orbit of a double star where the smaller star is farthest from its primary.

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Archilute noun · 78% connection

A large theorbo, or double-necked lute, formerly in use, having the bass strings doubled with an octave, and the higher strings with a…

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Aurochloride noun · 78% connection

The trichloride of gold combination with the chloride of another metal, forming a double chloride; -- called also chloraurate.

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