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Double time Common

Double time has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adverb

Definitions
Noun
1

a fast marching pace (180 steps/min) or slow jog

2

a doubled wage (for working overtime)

3

A fast marching pace of 180 steps per minute, 36 inches in length for the Marine Corps and Navy, 30 inches in length for the Army. It is not really double the speed of quick time as quick time is 112-120 steps per minute.

Adverb
1

at a faster speed

"now let's play the piece again double-quick"

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
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Rhyming Words
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