adjective
consisting of two parts, elements, or aspects.
their dual role at work and home
double,twofold,binary,duplicate,duplex,twin,matched,matching,paired,in pairs,coupled,binate
noun
a dual form of a word.
verb
convert (a road) into a dual carriageway.
though there are no plans to dual the road, a public consultation on the A64 is set to start before the end of the year
adjective
consisting of two equal, identical, or similar parts or things.
double doors
dual,duplex,twin,binary,duplicate,matched,matching,paired,in pairs,complementary,coupled,twofold,binate
predeterminer
twice as much or as many.
the jail now houses almost double the number of prisoners it was designed for
adverb
at or to twice the amount or extent.
you have to be careful, and this counts double for older people
twice,twice over,twice the amount,doubly
noun
a thing which is twice as large as usual or is made up of two standard units or things.
join the two sleeping bags together to make a double
pronoun
a number or amount which is twice as large as a contrasting or usual number or amount.
he paid double and had a room all to himself
verb
become twice as much or as many.
profits doubled in one year
multiply by two,increase twofold,enlarge,magnify,repeat
noun
The binary system: binary notation.
the device is counting in binary
adjective
Relating to, composed of, or involving two things.
testing the so-called binary, or dual-chemical, weapons
dual,duplex,twin,binary,duplicate,matched,matching,paired,in pairs,complementary,coupled,twofold
noun
The binary system of notation.
the device is counting in binary
adjective
Relating to, composed of, or involving two things.
By detecting how far apart the partners are and how rapidly they orbit each other, scientists can determine the mass, volume, and composition of the binary asteroids.
dual,duplex,twin,binary,duplicate,matched,matching,paired,in pairs,complementary,coupled,twofold
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