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  1. double meaningnoun

    The situation in which a word or phrase has two different, often opposite, meanings

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  1. double meaning

    The Rithian Terror (also known as Double Meaning) is a science fiction novel by American writer Damon Knight. The story is a psychological thriller that follows an Earth security officer in the future who is racing against time to locate an alien spy. First published in 1953, this is one of the first books to feature a surveillance drone.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of double meaning in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of double meaning in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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  1. Rosenstock-Huessy:

    Grammar and logic free language from being at the mercy of the tone of voice. Grammar protects us against misunderstanding the sound of an uttered name; logic protects us against what we say have double meaning.


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