duplex
/ˈduplɛks/
noun
- 1
A house made up of two dwelling units.
- 2
A cancellation combining a numerical cancellation with a second mark showing time, date, and place of posting.
- 3
A throwing motion where two balls are thrown with one hand at the same time.
- 4
A double-stranded polynucleotide.
- 5
A system of multiple thrust faults bounded above and below by a roof thrust and floor thrust.
verb
- 1
To make duplex.
- 2
To make into a duplex.
- 3
(juggling) To make a series of duplex throws.
adjective
- 1
Double, made up of two parts.
- 2
Bidirectional (in two directions).
“duplex telegraphy”
- 3
Having horizons with contrasting textures.
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