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| Main Entry: |
duplex
 [doo-pleks, dyoo-] 
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | twofold |
| Synonyms: | double, paired, twin |
| Main Entry: | dual |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | two-fold |
| Synonyms: | bifold, binal, binary, coupled, double, doubleheader, duple, duplex, duplicate, matched, paired, twin |
| Main Entry: | duplicate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | matching |
| Synonyms: | alike, corresponding, dualistic, duple, duplex, equal, equivalent, identic, identical, indistinguishable, same, self-same, tantamount, twin, twofold, very same |
| Notes: | duplication may be regarded as an activity because one duplicates (makes again) something, but replication is a process in which something is replicated (copied) |
| Antonyms: | different, unmatching |
Example Sentences
- Carotid duplex is an ultrasound test that shows how well blood is flowing through the carotid arteries.
- So a better option is duplex printing: printing at full size, on both sides of each sheet.
- We went to his home, half a duplex of company housing, within earshot of the howling well fires.
| Main Entry: | duplex apartment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | apartment on two adjoining floors |
| Synonyms: | duplex, duplex house |
| Main Entry: | twofold |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | having more than one and less than three |
| Synonyms: | bifold, binal, binary, diploid, double, dual, duple, duplex, duplicate, paired |
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