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duplex Definition


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duplex
noun duplexes
    1. A flat on two floors.
      Form: duplex apartment (also)
    2. A semi-detached house.
      Form: duplex house (also)
adj
    1. Double; twofold.
    2. Said of a computer circuit: allowing transmission of signals in both directions simultaneously.
Etymology: 1920s as noun; 19c as adj: Latin, meaning ‘double'.



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