doubleprocessing
nounUK /ˌdʌbəlˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ/
US /ˌdʌbəlˈprɑːsɛsɪŋ/
Doing something two times to make it extra clean or ready.
The factory uses doubleprocessing to make sure the milk is very safe to drink.
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2. Running the same data through a computer program twice.
The team caught the error by doubleprocessing the records.
3. Treating a material with two separate steps or methods.
Doubleprocessing the fabric made it softer and stronger.
4. Doing a task in two stages instead of one.
Doubleprocessing the forms slowed down the office but reduced mistakes.