Idiom
double tap
Meaning
A tactical shooting technique of pulling the trigger of a weapon twice in quick succession to deliver two shots to the same target zone.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The officer performed a double tap to neutralize the threat.”
“During the training exercise, the instructor taught us how to perform a controlled double tap on the target.”
“The tactical manual emphasizes that a precise double tap remains the most effective method for ensuring a target is incapacitated.”
Examples
simple
“The officer performed a double tap to neutralize the threat.”
contextual
“During the training exercise, the instructor taught us how to perform a controlled double tap on the target.”
complex
“The tactical manual emphasizes that a precise double tap remains the most effective method for ensuring a target is incapacitated.”
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