doubling

doubling
/dub"ling/, n. Naut.
the part of the upper or lower end of one spar of a mast that is overlapped by another spar above or below it.
[1350-1400; ME; see DOUBLE, -ING1]

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  • Doubling —   [englisch, dʌblɪȖ; wörtlich »Verdoppeln«], aufnahmetechnischer Effekt; Verdoppelung von Gesang oder Instrumentalstimmen durch zweimalige Aufnahme oder Zuschaltung von Effektgeräten, z. B. Delay. Auch Verdreifachung (englisch = tripling) wird… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Doubling — 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;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • doubling — dvejinimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. bifurcation; divarication; doubling vok. Spaltung, f; Verdoppelung, f; Zweiteilung, f rus. раздвоение, n; удвоение, n pranc. bifurcation, f; dédoublement, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • doubling — dvigubinimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. doubling vok. Verdoppelung, f; Verdopplung, f rus. удвоение, n pranc. doublement, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • doubling — dvejinimasis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. doubling vok. Verdoppelung, f rus. раздвоение, n pranc. dédoublement, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • doubling — noun 1. increase by a factor of two doubling with a computer took no time at all • Derivationally related forms: ↑double • Hypernyms: ↑multiplication 2. raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 I decided his double was a bluff …   Useful english dictionary

  • Doubling Point Light — The keeper s house is under the trees Location Kennebec River , Maine Year first constructed 1898 Automated 1988 Tower shape Octagonal Wood Tower Markings / pattern White …   Wikipedia

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