- MARCHING IN DOUBLE TIME
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MARCHING IN DOUBLE TIME
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double time — n. ☆ 1. a rate of payment twice as high as usual, as for work on Sundays 2. a marching cadence of 180 three foot steps a minute: normal cadence is 120 steps a minute 3. Music a) duple time b) twice as fast as the preceding tempo … English World dictionary
double time — /dʌbəl ˈtaɪm / (say dubuhl tuym) noun 1. double wages paid to persons who remain at work on certain occasions, such as public holidays, etc. 2. US Army the fastest rate of marching troops, a slow jog in which 180 paces are taken in a minute. 3. a …
double time — noun a) A fast marching pace of 180 steps per minute, 36 inches in length for the Marine Corps and Navy, 30 inches in length for the Army. It is not really double the speed of quick time as quick time is 112 120 steps per minute b) A musical… … Wiktionary
double time — I noun 1. a fast marching pace (180 steps/min) or slow jog • Hypernyms: ↑pace, ↑gait 2. a doubled wage (for working overtime) • Hypernyms: ↑wage, ↑pay, ↑earnings, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
double time — dou′ble time n. 1) mil a marching cadence of l80 paces per minute 2) bus a rate of overtime pay twice the regular wage rate • Etymology: 1850–55 … From formal English to slang
double time — noun Date: 1853 1. a marching cadence of 180 30 inch steps per minute 2. payment of a worker at twice the regular wage rate … New Collegiate Dictionary
double time — 1. U.S. Army. the fastest rate of marching troops, a slow jog in which 180 paces, each of 3 ft. (0.9 m), are taken in a minute. 2. a slow run by troops in step. 3. a rate of overtime pay that is twice the regular wage rate. [1850 55] * * * … Universalium
double time — fastest rate of marching (Military); payment of a worker at twice the normal rate per hour … English contemporary dictionary
double-quick — adj., adv. /dub euhl kwik /; n., v. /dub euhl kwik /, adj. 1. very quick or rapid. adv. 2. in a very quick or rapid manner. n. 3. a very quick marching pace: double time. v.t., v.i. 4. to double time. [1815 25] * * * … Universalium
double-quick — dou•ble quick adj., adv. [[t]ˈdʌb əlˈkwɪk[/t]] n., v. [[t]ˈdʌb əlˌkwɪk[/t]] adj. 1) very quick or rapid 2) very quickly or rapidly 3) a very quick marching pace; double time 4) to double time • Etymology: 1815–25 … From formal English to slang
Marching — Naval Construction Battalion NMCB 1 (Seabees) … Wikipedia
