Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
double-digit [duhb-uh l-dij-it] ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- of or denoting a percentage greater than ten.
Origin of double-digit First recorded in 1970–75 Examples from the Web for double-digit Contemporary Examples of double-digit
Cantor and his team, assuming a relatively easy victory was imminent, were blindsided last Tuesday in a double-digit loss.
The Cantor Prediction Is Part of a Pattern: GOP Pollsters Stink
Kristen Soltis Anderson
June 17, 2014
Double-digit growth to low growth or no growth, like the others.
Sunday Q&A: Josef Joffe on the Myth of American Decline
Michael Moynihan
November 17, 2013
Home prices are rising by double-digit percentages across the country.
Mortgage Rates Are Rising. Will the Housing Recovery Falter?
Megan McArdle
June 4, 2013
Land prices in the heart of the Corn Belt have increased at a double-digit rate in six of the last seven years.
Don’t Get Too Stressed About the Farm Bubble
Justin Green
April 1, 2013
According to Gallup, 53 percent support same-sex marriage—and another survey reports a double-digit margin for marriage equality.
Obama Realigns, the GOP Declines: The New Political Paradigm
Robert Shrum
February 1, 2013
Historical Examples of double-digit
The best cost-of-living news of the past year is that double-digit inflation of 12 percent or higher was cut almost in half.
Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006
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Leaders have started to realize that double-digit inflation is no longer a way of life.
Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006
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