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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDuplicação
Pronunciation / Transliteration: doo-plee-kah-sow
"A duplicação do orçamento permitiu mais investimentos."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of making something double or twice as much.
"The doubling of the budget allowed for more extensive community programs." - 2
A situation in which something is increased or replicated.
"The doubling of the population in the city has led to increased demand for housing."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'doubling' originates from the Old English word 'dublian', which means to make double or to increase. It evolved through Middle English as 'doublen', reflecting the action of multiplying or replicating something, and has retained this core meaning into modern usage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Doubling" is said worldwide
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Doublement
Transliteration: dob-luh-mahn
"Le doublement du budget a permis d'améliorer les services."
Verdopplung
Transliteration: fer-dop-lung
"Die Verdopplung der Bevölkerung stellt eine Herausforderung dar."
Raddoppio
Transliteration: rad-dop-pio
"Il raddoppio del budget ha portato a nuove opportunità."
Duplicación
Transliteration: doo-plee-kah-syon
"La duplicación de la población ha generado más demanda."
Duplicação
Transliteration: doo-plee-kah-sow
"A duplicação do orçamento permitiu mais investimentos."
दोहरीकरण
Transliteration: dohrikaran
"बजट का दोहरीकरण नए कार्यक्रमों के लिए अवसर प्रदान करता है।"
加倍
Transliteration: jiā bèi
"预算的加倍使得更多的项目得以实施。"
배가
Transliteration: bae-ga
"예산의 배가는 더 많은 프로그램을 가능하게 했습니다."
倍増
Transliteration: baizō
"予算の倍増は新しいプロジェクトを可能にしました。"
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