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doubles

/ ˈdʌbəlz /

noun

  1. functioning as plural
    1. a game between two pairs of players, as in tennis, badminton, etc
    2. ( as modifier )

      a doubles player

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

He won Olympic singles and doubles gold and helped Spain win four Davis Cup finals, most recently in 2019.

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It meant British hopes of reaching the final for the first time since 1981 - when the competition was known as the Federation Cup - rested on a deciding doubles match.

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Federer teamed up with Nadal for the final match of his career when the pair - affectionately nicknamed 'Fedal' - played together in the doubles for Europe against the Rest of the World at the Laver Cup.

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Paolini and Errani, who won Olympic doubles gold together in Paris this summer, saved three set points before breaking the Poles' serve and then clinching the opener.

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Then he emerged as an unexpected fan favorite, batting .297 with 20 doubles, 40 RBIs and a signature reception from the crowd whenever he came to the plate.

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