double-digit

adjective

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

Similar
double-figure

Meanings

adjectivedouble-digit (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBeing a number between 10 and 99 inclusive, a number that requires two digits to write in base 10.

    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.

    2022 August 25, Yimou Lee, Ben Blanchard, “Taiwan aims for big rise in defence spending amid escalating China tension”, in Himani Sarkar, Gerry Doyle, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 25 Aug 2022, Aerospace & Defense

    Synonyms: double-figure

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
double-figure

Translations

Finnish kaksinumeroinen
  • kaksinumeroinenbetween 10 and 99 inclusive
German zweistellig
  • zweistelligbetween 10 and 99 inclusive
Māori matirua
  • matiruabetween 10 and 99 inclusive
Polish dwucyfrowy
  • dwucyfrowybetween 10 and 99 inclusive
Spanish de dos dígitos
  • de dos dígitosbetween 10 and 99 inclusive
Swedish tvåsiffrig
  • tvåsiffrigbetween 10 and 99 inclusive
Cite this entry
APA

double-digit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-digit

MLA

“double-digit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-digit. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “double-digit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-digit.

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