Dual Meaning
There are 3 meaning(s) for word Dual
Meaning 1 : consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
Example : dual controls for pilot and copilot
Synonyms : double, duple
Example : dual controls for pilot and copilot
Synonyms : double, duple
Meaning 2 : having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
Example : a double (or dual) role for an actor
Synonyms : double, three-fold, threefold, treble, two-fold, twofold
Example : a double (or dual) role for an actor
Synonyms : double, three-fold, threefold, treble, two-fold, twofold
Meaning 3 : a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural)
Example : ancient Greek had the dual form but it has merged with the plural form in modern Greek
Example : ancient Greek had the dual form but it has merged with the plural form in modern Greek