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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But the Nuggets hit a flurry of baskets to mount the double-digit comeback.
—Kelly Iko, New York Times, 16 May 2025
The growth in operating income was led by a double-digit growth in the U.S. Pharmaceutical and Prescription Technology Solutions segments and Canadian business within International.
—Joe Cornell, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
With sales in the quarter helped by double-digit unit growth and midsingle-digit growth in ASP (average selling price), the company raised guidance for adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) margin to between 31.3 percent and 31.8 percent.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
Mexico and China — which currently face double-digit blanket tariffs — accounted for the largest shares of U.S. spending on AC imports, at 50% for Mexico and 19% for China.
—Jing Feng, NBC news, 15 May 2025
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Kelly Iko, New York Times, 16 May 2025
The growth in operating income was led by a double-digit growth in the U.S. Pharmaceutical and Prescription Technology Solutions segments and Canadian business within International.
—Joe Cornell, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
With sales in the quarter helped by double-digit unit growth and midsingle-digit growth in ASP (average selling price), the company raised guidance for adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) margin to between 31.3 percent and 31.8 percent.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
Mexico and China — which currently face double-digit blanket tariffs — accounted for the largest shares of U.S. spending on AC imports, at 50% for Mexico and 19% for China.
—Jing Feng, NBC news, 15 May 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 21 May. 2025.
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