doublets

noun

plural of doublet
as in twins

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  1. twins
  2. halves
  3. teams
  4. companions
  5. partnerships
  6. equivalents
Noun
  • At the center of the system is Mundo, which converts photographs of hotel rooms, corridors, and laundry facilities into interactive digital twins.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 13 Nov. 2026
  • Four years after Rolnick was illegally taken from his mother’s arms, his brothers, twins Travis and Chris, suffered the same fate and were also adopted by an American couple.
    — Nayara Batschke, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2026
Definition of twins
Noun
  • Watkins, Hall, and Davidson had double-digit points, closing out one of the best opening halves of offense from USC on the young season.
    — Gabriel Duarte, Oc Register, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Divide spinach mixture between potato halves, piling high (don’t pack too tightly).
    — Kelsey Jane Youngman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of halves
Noun
  • Trae Young's 3-pointer at the buzzer forced the first overtime, and then rookie AJ Dybantsa's midrange effort with less than a second left sent the teams to another OT.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 13 Nov. 2026
  • Thursday's game is the first time these teams square off this season.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Nov. 2026
Definition of teams
Noun
  • The film is set at Ironclaw Academy, a school where the animal companions of sorcerers – known as familiars – go through a demanding and frequently messy training regime.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026
  • In stores, too, phones are now AI shopping companions, helping people compare offers and evaluate reviews before checkout.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of companions
Noun
  • Competitive grants should support strong alternatives, including partnerships with effective schools and programs serving midcareer entrants.
    — Ilya Shapiro, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The partnerships span nine countries, and Wang said the joint-venture model allows for more professional and precise investment assessments.
    — Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of partnerships
Noun
  • The order exempts stops at ports of entry, checkpoints and other functional equivalents of the border.
    — Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The company held almost $132 billion in cash, equivalents and short-term investments at the end of June.
    — Jordan Novet, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026
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“Doublets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doublets. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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