Synonyms for on the double
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : duhb-uh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʌb əl |
Top 10 synonyms for on the double Other synonyms for the word on the double
Définition of on the double
Origin :- early 13c., from Old French doble (10c.) "double, two-fold; two-faced, deceitful," from Latin duplus "twofold, twich as much" from duo "two" (see two) + -plus "more" (see plus). Double standard attested by 1951. Military double time (1833) originally was 130 steps per minute.
- adv very quickly
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