- The act of one that doubles; a making double;
reduplication; also, that which is doubled. - A turning and winding; as, the doubling of a hunted hare;
shift; trick; artifice. - The lining of the mantle borne about the shield or
escutcheon. - The process of redistilling spirits, to improve the
strength and flavor.
2 . Doubling
[ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Double
Meaning of 'doubling' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 . doubling
[ n]
Meaning (1): - increase by a factor of two
Example in sentence:
doubling with a computer took no time at all
Meaning (2): - raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
Doubling time Doubling time is the time it takes for a particular level of population to double in size. A fairly accurate doubling time estimate can be computed by taking the