doubling
31doubling — /dub ling/, n. Naut. the part of the upper or lower end of one spar of a mast that is overlapped by another spar above or below it. [1350 1400; ME; see DOUBLE, ING1] * * * …
32Doubling — It was common practice for utility and even supporting actors to play two or more roles in the same play, especially in touring companies. Stars occasionally doubled roles as a tour de force, as when Mary Anderson became the first actress ever …
33doubling — Synonyms and related words: Janus, ambiguity, ambivalence, biformity, bifurcation, bush, bushing, conduplication, conjugation, copying, crease, creasing, crimp, dichotomy, dog ear, double, doubleness, doublethink, doublure, dualism, duality,… …
34doubling — dou·bling || dÊŒblɪŋ n. duplication, act of increasing twofold dou·ble || dÊŒbl n. twofold amount; stunt actor, stand in; sharp turn v. multiply by two, increase twofold; be multiplied by two; bend, fold; play the part of a double in a play… …
35doubling — n. 1. Fold, plait. 2. Artifice, trick, shift, stratagem …
36clock doubling — doubling of the speed of a clock, doubling of frequency of a CPU …
37doubling time — See generation time …
38doubling time — The time taken for a cell to complete the cell cycle …
39doubling of awareness — see double consciousness …
40doubling time — number of years taken for a population to double in size (number) …