Definition von dual

Häufigkeit

dual

(djuːəl , US duː- )

Adjektiv [ADJECTIVE noun]

Dual means having two parts, functions, or aspects.

...his dual role as head of the party and head of state.

Rob may be entitled to dual nationality.

Synonyme: twofold, double, twin, matched Weitere Synonyme von dual

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dual in British English

(ˈdjuːəl )

Adjektiv

relating to or denoting two

twofold; double

(in the grammar of Old English, Ancient Greek, and certain other languages) denoting a form of a word indicating that exactly two referents are being referred to

4. mathematics, logic

(of structures or expressions) having the property that the interchange of certain pairs of terms, and usually the distribution of negation, yields equivalent structures or expressions

Substantiv

5. grammar

the dual number

a dual form of a word

VerbWortformen: duals, dualling or dualled

6. (transitive) British

to make (a road) into a dual carriageway

Abgeleitete Formen

dually (ˈdually)

Adverb

Wortherkunft von dual

C17: from Latin duālis concerning two, from duo two

Häufigkeit

dual in American English

(ˈduəl ; ˈdjuəl )

Adjektiv

of two

having or composed of two parts or kinds, like or unlike; double; twofold

a dual nature

Substantiv Linguistics

dual number

a word having dual number

Abgeleitete Formen

duality (duˈality) (duˈæləti ; djuˈæləti )

Substantiv

dually (ˈdually)

Adverb

Wortherkunft von dual

L dualis < duo, two

Häufigkeit

dual in American English

(ˈduːəl, ˈdjuː-)

Adjektiv

of, pertaining to, or noting two

composed or consisting of two people, items, parts, etc., together; twofold; double

dual ownership

dual controls on a plane

having a twofold, or double, character or nature

4. Grammar

being or pertaining to a member of the category of number, as in Old English, Old Russian, or Arabic, that denotes two of the things in question

Substantiv Grammar

the dual number

a form in the dual, as Old English git “you two,” as contrasted with ge “you” referring to three or more

Abgeleitete Formen

dually

Adverb

Wortherkunft von dual

[1535–45; ‹ L duālis containing two, relating to a pair, equiv. to du(o) two + -ālis -al1]

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The tunnel would be a dual carriageway.Dual fuel bills could go up 100 a year.The dual role can also be used to reduce the player's tax bill.TWO men fed up with roadworks reopened a dual carriageway - by removing 50 cones.Such a gift would have a dual purpose.Reader also maintains a dual financial identity to cover respective household bills.There is an increasing recognition of the need to be proactive with regard to dual nationality.Being dual purpose keeps us going all year round.At the same time her political activism forged a dual public identity.Poland allows people to hold dual nationality.

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