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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Financials Analysts will be closely tracking the performance of Europe’s banking and financial services companies in the second quarter, after five straight quarters of double-digit earnings-per-share growth.
—Matt Ward-Perkins, CNBC, 14 July 2025
A week after a double-digit increase, drivers will find a double-digit decrease.
—Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
Morgan Wallen is the only artist who currently occupies double-digit spaces on Billboard’s Streaming Songs chart.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Both companies' operating profits are now forecast to hit double-digit declines compared with the previous year.
—arkansasonline.com, 13 July 2025
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Matt Ward-Perkins, CNBC, 14 July 2025
A week after a double-digit increase, drivers will find a double-digit decrease.
—Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
Morgan Wallen is the only artist who currently occupies double-digit spaces on Billboard’s Streaming Songs chart.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Both companies' operating profits are now forecast to hit double-digit declines compared with the previous year.
—arkansasonline.com, 13 July 2025
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“Double-digit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double-digit. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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