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Duplex word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "duplex" word

[noun] an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase
[noun] a house with two units sharing a common wall
[adjective] (telecommunication) allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously; "duplex system"; "duplex telephony"
[adjective] (used technically of a device or process) having two parts; "a duplex transaction"
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\Du"plex\, a. [L., fr. duo two + plicare to fold. See {Two}, and {Complex}.] Double; twofold. {Duplex escapement}, a peculiar kind of watch escapement, in which the scape-wheel has two sets of teeth. See {Escapement}. {Duplex lathe}, one for turning off, screwing, and surfacing, by means of two cutting tools, on opposite sides of the piece operated upon. {Duplex pumping engine}, a steam pump in which two steam cylinders are placed side by side, one operating the valves of the other. {Duplex querela} [L., double complaint] (Eccl. Law), a complaint in the nature of an appeal from the ordinary to his immediate superior, as from a bishop to an archbishop. --Mozley & W. {Duplex telegraphy}, a system of telegraphy for sending two messages over the same wire simultaneously. {Duplex watch}, one with a duplex escapement.
\Du"plex\, v. t. [See {Duplex}, a.] (Teleg.) To arrange, as a telegraph line, so that two messages may be transmitted simultaneously; to equip with a duplex telegraphic outfit.

Synonyms for duplex

bidirectional, duplex apartment, duplex house, multiple, semidetached house

See also: apartment | flat | house |

Related terms: ambidextrous, apartment house, bifacial, bifold, biform, bifurcated, bilateral, binary, binate, biparous, bipartisan, bipartite, bivalent, condominium, conduplicate, cooperative apartment house, dichotomous, disomatous, double, double-barreled, double-faced, duadic, dual, dualistic, duple, duplex house, duplicate, duplicated, dyadic, flats, geminate, geminated, high-rise apartment building, identical, Janus-like, matched, second, secondary, tenement, twain, twin, twinned, two, two-faced, twofold, two-level, two-ply, two-sided, two-story

The fun area, different aproach to word »duplex«

Let's analyse "duplex" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: XELPUD. Average typing speed for these characters is 1635 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -.. ..- .--. .-.. . -..-

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: duplex: 3 + 5 = 8, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: duplex: 4 + 3 + 7 + 3 + 5 + 6 = 28, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
P (1) 16 Tower Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful
X (1) 24 Queen of Wands Dependent, Caring, Sensual, Loving

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