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dual

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adjective

du·​al ˈdü(-ə)l How to pronounce dual (audio)
 also  ˈdyü-əl
1
of grammatical number : denoting reference to two
a dual pronoun
2
a
: consisting of two parts or elements or having two like parts : double
families with dual incomes
held dual citizenship in France and the U.S.
a dual function
a dual exhaust system
b
: having a double character or nature

dual

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noun

1
linguistics : the dual (see dual entry 1 sense 1) number of a language
2
linguistics : a linguistic form in the dual

Example Sentences

Adjective the dual purpose of the study She pursued dual careers in music and acting.
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
The dual-threat quarterback piled up nice numbers in the first two games. Chris Hays, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Sep. 2022 Haverhill 25, Beverly 14 — Quarterback James Farrell led the host Hillies (1-0) with a dual threat performance that included two rushing scores and two passing scores in the nonleague matchup. Nate Weitzer, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2022 Auburn will need to keep the dual-threat quarterback neutralized. al, 9 Sep. 2022 The combination of dual-threat quarterback Garrett Shrader and Sean Tucker overwhelmed the Cardinal's defense and Syracuse's defense forced quarterback Malik Cunningham into two interceptions and only 34 yards rushing on 13 attempts. Jake Adams, The Courier-Journal, 6 Sep. 2022 Richardson’s 45-yard touchdown scamper down the left sideline late in the second half was mostly accomplished without a Utes defender within 20 yards of the electric dual-threat redshirt freshman. Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 While rumors swirled about a possible dual-clutch automatic, that isn't currently part of the picture. Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 1 Sep. 2022 The beastly mill is mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox and is capable of pumping out 1,479 horses and 1,180 ft lbs of twist. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2022 On the field: Scott excelled as a dual threat quarterback in 2021 finishing 42-of-76 for 717 yards with eight touchdowns, also adding 338 yards on the ground with a rushing touchdown. Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2022
Noun
But at the very least, theorists say the new paper has detailed a precise test for any quantum system claiming to be the black hole’s holographic dual. Thomas Lewton, Quanta Magazine, 8 Sep. 2022 The Cougars will be at St. Ignatius this Saturday for a dual with the Wildcats. Jonathan X. Simmons, cleveland, 8 Feb. 2022 Reservoir only got stronger as the match progressed, employing the same aggressive mentality that brought them success earlier in the dual. Jacob Steinberg, baltimoresun.com, 9 Feb. 2022 Edison took an early 18-0 lead over Southeast with three straight pins to start the dual. cleveland, 13 Feb. 2022 Kopech was in a dual with Rays pitcher Corey Kluber. Lamond Pope, chicagotribune.com, 17 Apr. 2022 Lambda also said the Tensorbook supports Windows dual-boot. Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 13 Apr. 2022 Solon took a 46-22 loss in a dual at Aurora over the weekend. Jonathan X. Simmons, cleveland, 8 Feb. 2022 Feeding off their teammate’s energy, the Gladiators won the next four bouts in odd fashion in a win-or-go-home dual. Jacob Steinberg, baltimoresun.com, 7 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective and Noun

Latin dualis, from duo two — more at two

First Known Use

Adjective

1597, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1650, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of dual was in 1597

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