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dual

Pronunciation: [/ˈdul/]

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dual: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use dual in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “mathematics”

(adjective) related to a number or object that consists of two parts or elements. For example, if something has two sides or can be used in two different ways, it is dual.

Example

The dual nature of light as both a wave and a particle is a fascinating concept.

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The single cable can't function as a dual connection; it only has one port.

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Can you explain the dual properties of this geometric shape?

Context: “technology”

(noun) a type of device or system that combines two functionalities into a single unit. It is like having a machine that can perform two different tasks at once.

Example

The smartphone case features a dual-camera setup for high-quality photography.

Example

I prefer a single-purpose printer over a dual-function printer for simplicity.

Example

What are the advantages of using a dual-monitor display?

How to pronounce dual

Pronunciation: [/ˈdul/]

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