"on the double" meaning in Anglais

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Adverb

IPA: \ɒn ðə ˈdʌb.əl\ Audio: En-au-on the double.ogg
  1. Rapidement, au pas de course.
    Sense id: fr-on_the_double-en-adv-wrbNPo4p Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: at the double
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        }
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        "Rapidement, au pas de course."
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