Duplex
WordNet
adjective
(1) Allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously
"Duplex system"
"Duplex telephony"
(2) (used technically of a device or process) having two parts
"A duplex transaction"
noun
(3) An apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase
(4) A house with two units sharing a common wall
verb
(5) Change into a duplex
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Etymology
From , from + from .
Adjective
- double, made up of two parts
- two direction (electronical signaling)
Noun
- house made up of two dwelling units
- a cancellation combining a numerical cancellation with a second mark showing time, date, and place of posting.
- throwing motion where two balls are thrown with one hand at the same time.
Verb
- To make duplex.
- To make into a duplex.
- To make a series of duplex throws.
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