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doubler

doubler

8.6
A device or feature that makes internet data move twice as fast
  • noun
  • /ˈdaʊblər/
  • Specialized
translation icon : duplicador
  • To enhance your network performance, consider installing a doubler to increase the data transfer rate.

Examples

  • The technician explained that a doubler can effectively make your internet connection twice as fast.

  • You will find that many doublers are made with these materials to help you boost the absorbency of your diapers or at the core of fitteds or all-in-ones.

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  • Using a doubler can significantly improve your internet speed, allowing for faster downloads.

Compounds

sound doubler
  • Specialized
8.2

A device that makes voices or music sound fuller by copying the original sound

How Fast

tripler
1 7.2
doubler
  • Specialized
8.6
accelerator
  • Specialized
2 4.6

Surface Forms

doubler singular
doublers plural

Morphology

doubler = double (transparent) = double + er

A marketing/technical application of 'double' + '-er' to mean a device that doubles throughput is still directly derivable.

Etymology

Doubler comes from the common word double, from the old Latin duplus meaning 'two'. Think of it like adding a second lane to a road so data can move 'two times' faster, which is why an internet doubler aims to increase your effective speed.