American English pronunciation
How to pronounce duplex
IPA transcription: ['dup,lɛks]
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Noun
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a house with two units sharing a common wall
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an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase
Verb
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change into a duplex
Adjective
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(used technically of a device or process) having two parts
“a duplex transaction”
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allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously
“duplex system”
“duplex telephony”
Usage examples
- The housing in Babbitt was made up of large buildings created to be duplexes.
- Ultrasound duplex scanning can provide additional information that may guide therapeutic decisions.
- However, half-duplex operation for gigabit speed isn't supported by any existing hardware.
- The protocol is usually half-duplex.
- The prioritization follows: media type, resolution mode, cartridge selection, inkset selection, duplex selection.
- Due to the disadvantages of duplex theory, researchers proposed the pinna filtering effect theory.
- They were by far the most successful duplex type.