"doubling" meaning in English

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      "word": "doubling time"
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          "sense": "The process or an instance of making something double",
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          "sense": "The process or an instance of making something double",
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          "sense": "The process or an instance of making something double",
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          "sense": "The process or an instance of making something double",
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          "sense": "The process or an instance of making something double",
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        "(archaic) A trick; double-dealing."
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        "A trick; double-dealing."
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        "(archaic) A trick; double-dealing."
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      "sense": "The process or an instance of making something double",
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      "sense": "The process or an instance of making something double",
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      "sense": "The process or an instance of making something double",
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      "sense": "The process or an instance of making something double",
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      "sense": "The process or an instance of making something double",
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