Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

double-digit

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables: dou-ble-dig-it
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Being a number between 10 and 99 inclusive, a number that requires two digits to write in base 10.

Example Sentences

"Taiwan proposed on Thursday $19 billion in defence spending for next year, a double-digit increase on 2022 that includes funds for new fighter jets, weeks after China staged large-scale military exercises around the island it views as its territory."

Synonyms

double-figure

Questions

What does double-digit mean?: Being a number between 10 and 99 inclusive, a number that requires two digits to write in base 10.

How to pronounce double-digit

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