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double time

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Definition of double time

noun

[mass noun]
  • 1a rate of pay equal to double the standard rate, sometimes paid for working on holidays or outside normal working hours: staff are entitled to double time for each statutory holiday worked
  • 2 Military a regulation running pace: the sergeants march a shaven-headed squad in double time
  • 3 Music a rhythm that is twice as fast as an earlier one.

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