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double-digit

double-digit adjective: being a number between 10 and 99 inclusive, a number that requires two digits to write in base 10.

Adjective

double-digit (not comparable)

  1. Being a number between 10 and 99 inclusive, a number that requires two digits to write in base 10.
    • Taiwan proposed on Thursday $19 billion in defence spending for next year, a double-digit increase on 2022 that includes funds for new fighter jets, weeks after China staged large-scale military exercises around the island it views as its territory.2022 August 25, Yimou Lee, Ben Blanchard, “Taiwan aims for big rise in defence spending amid escalating China tension”, in Himani Sarkar, Gerry Doyle, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on...
    Synonyms:
    double-figure

Synonyms of double-digit

Questions about double-digit

What does double-digit mean?
Double-digit means being a number between 10 and 99 inclusive, a number that requires two digits to write in base 10.
What part of speech is double-digit?
Double-digit is an adjective.

Words near double-digit in the dictionary

  1. double-declutching
  2. double-dick
  3. double-dicked
  4. double-dicking
  5. double-dicks
  6. double-digit
  7. double-dink
  8. double-dinked
  9. double-dinking
  10. double-dinks
  11. double-dip

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