dual

[US]/ˈdjuːəl/
[UK]/ˈduːəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. having two parts or aspects; relating to two parts or aspects
n. a number or quantity that is two times as great as another

Phrases & Collocations

dual purpose

dual citizenship

dual income

dual monitor

dual function

dual role

dual nature

dual system

dual channel

dual nationality

dual personality

dual mode

dual control

dual beam

dual space

dual track

dual form

dual core

Example Sentences

their dual role at work and home.

a dual-control pilot trainer.

a belief in the dual nature of reality.

a dual-purpose hand and nail cream.

the dual traditions of high and low art.

dual controls for pilot and copilot; a car with dual exhaust pipes.

he drove along the dual carriageway to escape police.

He has dual role as composer and conductor.

dual-purpose technologies for commercial and military applications.

And Kwaio has not just singular and plural, but dual and paucal too.

The problem of dual control is studied for the stochastic system of which the uncertainty model is polytopic.

a toy with the dual purpose of entertaining and developing memory skills

The JH600 is a dual sport, but the suspension is not adjustable, unless you want to take the fork apart and futz with the oil.

Objective To study the application of dual-frequency impedance pneumography and adaptive filter for reducing motion artifacts in respiration monitoring.

Please have the three-phase rectifier checked for the output wave with a dual beam synchroscope.

This invention relates to a room temperature ionic liquid with dual functional imidazolyl and its preparation.

Real-world Examples

He has dual German and Iranian citizenship.

Source: NPR News July 2016 Compilation

You wouldn't want to end up in a dual with the Cercopoidea.

Source: Insect Kingdom Season 2 (Original Soundtrack Version)

It also has a dual SIM system.

Source: Trendy technology major events!

So the dual language books are definitely a great asset.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

So they have a kind of dual purpose.

Source: American English dialogue

Yet not all young dual citizens must choose.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Magnetism is one part of a dual force, electromagnetism.

Source: Kurzgesagt science animation

Much of it dual use to offset the costs.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation October 2022

There's a rear motor version, a dual motor version which has a motor on each axle.

Source: Technology Trends

Fahmy was a dual Egyptian and Canadian citizen.

Source: NPR News August 2015 Compilation

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