double-digit
adjective
dou·ble-dig·it
ˌdə-bəl-ˈdi-jət 
: greater than or equal to 10 percent and less than 100 percent
double-digit inflation
double-digit price increases
Taking advantage of a double-digit lead in the polls, this son of a popular former two-term governor was coasting toward November on the heralded family name.—
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Jordan still has the longest streak, counting playoffs, of double-digit scoring games at 1,045.
—CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
The big box retailer hiked its full-year sales and earnings outlook in November thanks to a double-digit rise in e-commerce and new customer growth.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2025
Following the game, reporters asked James about setting up his teammate for the winning shot and his epic double-digit scoring streak coming to an end.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
After winning Defensive Rookie of the Year, he's put together back-to-back double-digit sack seasons and is a key component of a stacked defense.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 Dec. 2025
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CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
The big box retailer hiked its full-year sales and earnings outlook in November thanks to a double-digit rise in e-commerce and new customer growth.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2025
Following the game, reporters asked James about setting up his teammate for the winning shot and his epic double-digit scoring streak coming to an end.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
After winning Defensive Rookie of the Year, he's put together back-to-back double-digit sack seasons and is a key component of a stacked defense.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for double-digit
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“Double-digit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double-digit. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.
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