double

adverb B1

Meaning

"Double" means to make something twice as much or to increase it two times.
💡 A common mistake is using "double" as a noun instead of an adverb.

Example Sentences

Did the price double after the new update ?
I need to double check my work before submitting it .
I paid double for the tickets at the last minute .
The price did not double after the store sale ended .

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