double staircase

collocation in English

meaningsofdoubleandstaircase

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double
adjective
uk
/ˈdʌb.əl/us
/ˈdʌb.əl/
twice the size, amount, price, etc., or consisting of two similar ...
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staircase
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsteə.keɪs/us
/ˈster.keɪs/
a set of stairs inside a building, usually with a bar fixed on the wall or onto vertical poles at the side for you to hold ...
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(Definition ofdoubleandstaircasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Discrimination thresholds were measured using a four-alternative forced-choice method and adoublestaircaseprocedure.
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Cao et al. nation was determined using a three-alternative forced choicedoublestaircaseprocedure, with one staircase for incremental discrimination and the other for decremental discrimination.
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Flanking the entrance is adoublestaircaseleading to a minstrels' gallery and the senior combination room.
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Thedoublestaircaseascends one level, before the entranceway to the monument, allowing a perspective on the square and the lateral figures.
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During its prime, adoublestaircaseled into the entrance of the complex which opened into one of the courtyards surrounding the central structure.
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The dome was set on a high circular drum meant for circumambulation, which could be accessed via adoublestaircase.
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Access to the top of the pyramid, where the temple once stood, is via adoublestaircaseon the east side.
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Inside, the central hall has adoublestaircasethat converges into a curved single one.
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The main entrance leads into the hall which has adoublestaircaseto the upper hall.
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His changes to the building were primarily on the interior, including a new marbledoublestaircaseand modifications to the center hall.
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The inside contains a series of elegant rooms, especially the dining hall decorated in gold and white and the entrance hall with itsdoublestaircase.
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The only remaining internal feature from the original design is thedoublestaircasewith iron balusters under the dome.
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The cedar pulpit, centred on the back wall, was accessed by adoublestaircase.
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The lobby is illuminated by a skylight and contains a beautiful walnutdoublestaircase.
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At this time, the externaldoublestaircasewas swept away, allowing formal entrance to be made to the ground floor through the new portico.
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A small classical garden, which was recently restored, is located within the premises and includes adoublestaircaseleading to an upper terrace.
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It is surmounted by two upper principle floors, accessed by a centrally placeddoublestaircaseat ground level.
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An intricatedoublestaircasewould lead from the courtyard to the piano nobile.
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The interior features 17 primary rooms, with adoublestaircaseleading from the entrance hall to the second level.
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He enlarged the store by adding a second floor, a granddoublestaircasein the center, and a grocery department on the lower level.
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