[
  {
    "word": "double",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8d\u028cb.\u0259l/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8d\u028cb.\u0259l/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/double-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1669294",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Twice the number, amount, size, etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A person who resembles and stands in for another person, often for safety purposes",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Saddam Hussein was rumored to have many doubles."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A drink with two portions of alcohol.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "On second thought, make that a double."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A ghostly apparition of a living person; doppelg\u00e4nger.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A sharp turn, especially a return on one's own tracks.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A redundant item for which an identical item already exists.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Before printing the photos, Liam deleted the doubles."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A two-base hit.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The catcher hit a double to lead off the ninth."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A call that increases certain scoring points if the last preceding bid becomes the contract.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A strike in which the object ball is struck so as to make it rebound against the cushion to an opposite pocket.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A bet on two horses in different races in which any winnings from the first race are placed on the horse in the later race.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The narrow outermost ring on a dartboard.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A hit on this ring.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A tile that has the same value (i.e., the same number of pips) on both sides.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A double-precision floating-point number.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Two competitions, usually one league and one cup, won by the same team in a single season.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A boat for two scullers.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The feat of scoring twice in one game.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(chiefly swimming and track) The feat of winning two events in a single meet or competition.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "In 1996, Michael Johnson achieved a double by winning both the 200 and 400 meter dashes."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A former French coin worth one-sixth of a sou.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(Guernsey) A copper coin worth one-eighth of a penny.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Playing the same part on two instruments, alternately.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A double feast.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To multiply by two.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The company doubled their earnings per share over last quarter."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To fold over so as to make two folds.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "To make a pleat, double the material at the waist."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To be the double of; to exceed by twofold; to contain or be worth twice as much as.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To increase by 100%, to become twice as large in size.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Our earnings have doubled in the last year."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To get a two-base hit.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The batter doubled into the corner."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(sometimes followed by up) To clench (a fist).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(often followed by together or up) To join or couple.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To repeat exactly; copy.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(often followed by as) To play a second part or serve a second role.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "A spork is a kind of fork that doubles as a spoon."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To turn sharply, following a winding course.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To sail around (a headland or other point).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To duplicate (a part) either in unison or at the octave above or below it.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(usually followed by \"on\") To be capable of performing (upon an additional instrument).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To make a call that will double certain scoring points if the preceding bid becomes the contract.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To double down.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To cause (a ball) to rebound from a cushion before entering the pocket.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(followed by for) To act as substitute.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To go or march at twice the normal speed.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To multiply the strength or effect of by two.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Sorry, this store does not double coupons."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To unite, as ranks or files, so as to form one from each two.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of a station) To transmit simultaneously on the same channel as another station, either unintentionally or deliberately, causing interference.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Could you please repeat your last transmission? Another station was doubling with you."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "redouble",
          "facsimilize"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "halve"
        ]
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Made up of two matching or complementary elements.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The closet has double doors."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of twice the quantity.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Give me a double serving of mashed potatoes."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of a family relationship, related on both the maternal and paternal sides of a family.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He's my double cousin as my mother's sister married my father's brother."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Designed for two users.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a double room"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Folded in two; composed of two layers.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Stooping; bent over.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Having two aspects; ambiguous.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a double meaning"
          },
          {
            "definition": "False, deceitful, or hypocritical.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a double life"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of flowers, having more than the normal number of petals.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of an instrument, sounding an octave lower.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a double bass"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of time, twice as fast.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "twofold",
          "binary",
          "twin",
          "duplicate",
          "twofold"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "half",
          "half"
        ]
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adverb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Twice over; twofold; doubly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Two together; two at a time. (especially in see double)",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "There are only a few beds, so some of the children will have to sleep double for the night."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "doubly"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "The double time, a marching cadence (pace) approaching running speed.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "double"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/double",
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/double-quick"
    ]
  }
]