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dyad

[dahy-ad] / ˈdaɪ æd /


NOUN
duo
Synonyms


NOUN
twosome
Synonyms


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Still, Jamison found the “triangle” of herself, Godfrey and Guggenheim easier than if she had been working alone within a “dyad” of Godfrey’s “fictive construction.”

From Los Angeles Times

The researchers focused on mother-child dyads because mothers often are the primary caregiver who spends more time with youth and tend to be more involved with day-to-day activities.

From Science Daily

The researchers chose to focus on mother-child dyads because mothers often are the primary caregiver who spends more time with youth and are more involved with day-to-day activities.

From Science Daily

Their qualitative work on the severed mother-daughter dyad has yielded wholly nuanced theories and praxis rooted in the unique “self-in-relation” analysis model.

From Salon

In every instance, it’s the devouring twin who has returned, not the bright Indo-Greek dyad.

From New York Times