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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In addition to entering the double-digit No. 1s club on Adult R&B Airplay, Usher ties Charlie Wilson for the most leaders by a male artist since the chart launched in September 1993.
—Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 21 Feb. 2025
The performance was lifted by Zegna’s direct-to-consumer channel, which was up 11 percent with double-digit growth in the U.S.
Zegna sales rose 4.9 percent to 1.16 billion euros.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Feb. 2025
Not an easy feat when Jalen Duren averages 10.2 rebounds and has pulled double-digit boards in 27 games.
—Hunter Patterson, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
The company noted that artists who are touring in 2025 and had toured from 2022-2024 are averaging double-digit growth in tickets sold per show and gross revenue per show.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2025
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Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 21 Feb. 2025
The performance was lifted by Zegna’s direct-to-consumer channel, which was up 11 percent with double-digit growth in the U.S.
Zegna sales rose 4.9 percent to 1.16 billion euros.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Feb. 2025
Not an easy feat when Jalen Duren averages 10.2 rebounds and has pulled double-digit boards in 27 games.
—Hunter Patterson, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
The company noted that artists who are touring in 2025 and had toured from 2022-2024 are averaging double-digit growth in tickets sold per show and gross revenue per show.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 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 4 Mar. 2025.
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