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doubles

[ UK /dˈʌbə‍lz/ ]
[ US /ˈdəbəɫz/ ]
NOUN
  1. tennis played with two players on each side
  2. badminton played with two players on each side

How To Use doubles In A Sentence

  • This company's workhorse is lemna, also known as duckweed-a tiny, aquatic clonal plant that doubles its biomass every 36 hours-and is skilled at making proteins that mammalian cells struggle, and often fail, to produce. News from The Scientist
  • This is the ominous new era of doublespeak about land-use planning in the megacity.
  • As such, video game enemies in sibling-based stories are more likely to be doppelgängers, shadows or doubles of the player-characters.
  • When shooting doubles, as in sporting clays, you get the option of having two different chokes for ea. shot with an o/u. High grade trap guns
  • As well as standard doubles, the hotel has well-equipped suites overlooking the golf course, each with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen and a living room.
  • For good measure, he also lost his doubles match. Great Sporting Failures
  • I already had them figured for bourbon drinkers, and on receiving confirmation I poured a pair of doubles, left the bottle out and placed a tray of ice on the counter.
  • The RT enzyme converts the single-stranded virion into doublestranded DNA for subsequent integration into the host cell genome.
  • About every 18 months, the number of transistors in computer chips doubles.
  • Birth involving such close relations doubles risk of congenital defects. Times, Sunday Times
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