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duplex

/ˈdu.plɛks/

noun6

  1. (US, Australia) A house made up of two dwelling units.
  2. (US) A dwelling unit with two floors.
  3. A double-stranded polynucleotide.
  4. A system of multiple thrust faults bounded above and below by a roof thrust and floor thrust.
  5. A cancellation combining a numerical cancellation with a second mark showing time, date, and place of posting.
  6. A throwing motion where two balls are thrown with one hand at the same time.

adjective6

  1. Double; made up of two parts.
  2. Having two floors.
  3. Having two units, divisions, suites, or apartments.
  4. Of stainless steel: having a structure containing austenite and ferrite in roughly equal proportions.
  5. Having horizons with contrasting textures.
  6. Bidirectional (in two directions).

verb3

  1. To make duplex.
  2. To make into a duplex.
  3. To make a series of duplex throws.
forms

duplexed · duplexing · duplexes · duplices

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