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double time
double timen.1. A marching pace of 180 three-foot steps per minute.2. A rate of pay, as for overtime work, that is twice the regular rate.
dou′ble-time v.double time n 1. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a doubled wage rate, paid for working on public holidays, etc 2. (Music, other) music a. a time twice as fast as an earlier sectionb. two beats per bar 3. a slow running pace, keeping in step 4. (Military) army US a fast march of 180 paces to the minute vb to move or cause to move in double time dou′ble time`
n. 1. a marching cadence of l80 paces per minute. 2. a rate of overtime pay twice the regular wage rate. [1850–55] dou′ble-time`
v.i. -timed, -tim•ing. to move in double time. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | double time - a fast marching pace (180 steps/min) or slow joggait, pace - the rate of moving (especially walking or running) | | 2. | double time - a doubled wage (for working overtime)pay, remuneration, salary, wage, earnings - something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings" | | Adv. | 1. | double time - at a faster speed; "now let's play the piece again double-quick"double quick |
double time
double time Musica. a time twice as fast as an earlier section b. two beats per bar MedicalSeedoubleLegalSeeDoubleDouble Time
Double TimePayment of twice one's ordinary hourly wage. For example, a company may pay its waged employees double time if they have to work on Christmas or New Year's day. See also: Time and a half.AcronymsSeeDTIMEdouble time
Synonyms for double timenoun a fast marching pace (180 steps/min) or slow jogRelated Wordsnoun a doubled wage (for working overtime)Related Words- pay
- remuneration
- salary
- wage
- earnings
adv at a faster speedSynonyms |