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duplex

DEFINITIONS OF: duplex

1

n a house with two units sharing a common wall

Synonyms:
duplex house, semidetached house
Type of:
house
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

n an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase

Synonyms:
duplex apartment
Type of:
apartment, flat
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

adj (used technically of a device or process) having two parts

“a duplex transaction”
Synonyms
multiple
having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual

adj allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously

“duplex system”
“duplex telephony”
Synonyms
bidirectional
reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions

v change into a duplex

Type of:
convert
change the nature, purpose, or function of something
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