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Definition of Doubles

Double
Double Dou"ble, n. A person or thing that is the counterpart of another; a duplicate; copy; (Obs.) transcript; -- now chiefly used of persons. Hence, a wraith. My charming friend . . . has, I am almost sure, a double, who preaches his afternoon sermons for him. --E. E. Hale.
Double
Double Dou"ble, adv. Twice; doubly. I was double their age. --Swift.
Double
Double Dou"ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Doubled; p. pr. & vb. n. Doubling.] [OE. doblen, dublen, doublen, F. doubler, fr. L. duplare, fr. duplus. See Double, a.] 1. To increase by adding an equal number, quantity, length, value, or the like; multiply by two; to double a sum of money; to double a number, or length. Double six thousand, and then treble that. --Shak. 2. To make of two thicknesses or folds by turning or bending together in the middle; to fold one part upon another part of; as, to double the leaf of a book, and the like; to clinch, as the fist; -- often followed by up; as, to double up a sheet of paper or cloth.

Meaning of Doubles from wikipedia

- Doubles badminton Doubles curling Footvolley Doubles pickleball Doubles squash Doubles table tennis Doubles tennis Doubles may also refer to: Doubles...
- and doubles Ge Fei, 1997, women's doubles and mixed doubles Kim Dong-moon, 1999, men's doubles and mixed doubles Gao Ling, 2001, women's doubles and mixed...
- a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket strung with a cord to strike a hollow...
- common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players per side). Badminton is often pla**** as a casual outdoor...
- categories, respectively. While double-doubles and triple-doubles occur regularly each NBA season, only four quadruple-doubles have ever officially been recorded...
- tennis is pla**** between two people in a singles match, or two pairs in a doubles match. Tennis can also be pla**** on different courts, including gr**** courts...
- players with more than 700 doubles. Albert Pujols has the most career doubles by a right-handed hitter with 686. Only doubles hit during the regular season...
- the greatest doubles tennis players of all-time and holds the record for the most doubles wins in the Davis Cup. Paes won eight men's doubles and ten mixed...
- and women competed in their own singles and doubles events and together they competed in a mixed doubles event. A total of 31 nations competed in the...
- The World Squash Doubles Championship was held in North America from 1981 until 1987 when it was sanctioned by the International Squash Racquets Federation...