Phrase Hound found 92 phrases and 33 compound words that contain dual. The most common are listed below. Open dual in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 92
- dual-bootHaving two operating systems available, such that either of them can be selected each time the computer is booted.
- dual-purposeHaving two purposes; able to be used for two separate things.
- dual numberA grammatical number denoting a quantity of exactly two.
- self-dualOf a vector space, isomorphic to its dual space.
- dual citizenshipThe status of being a citizen of two countries.
- Dual-Core
- Dual-channel
- dual citizenA citizen of two countries; a person with dual citizenship.
- dual-voltageAble to run using two different voltages, depending on the voltage supplied to the particular railway line, whether by third rail direct current or overhead wires.
- dual controlThe control of a vehicle by either one of two people.
- dual modeEither of two modes in which a device is designed to operate
- dual spaceThe vector space which comprises the set of linear functionals of a given vector space.
- dual SIMholding two SIM cards
- dual carriagewayA road in which the two directions of traffic are separated by a central barrier or strip of land, known as a central reservation or median.
- dual mandateA situation in which a person has been elected to two different bodies with different competencies, for example being a member of both a national legislature, and of a local authority.
- dual degreeSynonym of double degree: A program at an institution of higher learning which allows students to work for two academic degrees at the same time.
- dual economythe existence of two separate economic sectors within one country, divided by different levels of development, technology, and different patterns of demand.
- dual meetAn athletic competition between two teams (of a club, school, nation, etc.), especially track, cross-country, swimming, and rowing.
- dual numbersplural of dual number: A grammatical number denoting a quantity of exactly two.
- dual-bandCapable of operating on two frequency ranges.
- dual-useUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dual, use.: Having two uses.
- dual graphA graph derived from some plane graph in such a way that the derived graph has a vertex corresponding to each face of the given graph, an edge corresponding to each edge of the given graph that is shared by a pair of distinct faces, and a …
- dual degreesplural of dual degree: A program at an institution of higher learning which allows students to work for two academic degrees at the same time.
- dual-sector modelA model in development economics that explains the growth of a developing economy in terms of a labour transition between the capitalist sector and the subsistence sector.
- dual citizensplural of dual citizen: A citizen of two countries; a person with dual citizenship.
Compound words 33
- dualityThe quality of containing or comprising two often opposed parts or aspects.
- duallingThe conversion of a road into a dual carriageway
- duloxetineA drug that functions as an SNRI and is administered orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₈H₁₉NOS·HCl especially to treat depression, anxiety, and chronic pain (such as that associated with fibromyalgia and peripheral neuropathy). It …
- dualizeTo make dual, to find or consider the dual item of a given one.
- codualcomplement dual.
- codualityThe property of being codual.
- bidualThe dual of a dual.
- dualizationThe process of dualizing.
- isodualgeometrically congruent to its dual
- pseudodual(mathematics)