Definition of Duplex

Adjective: duplex  'd(y)oo,pleks

1. (used technically of a device or process) having two parts
   "a duplex transaction"
    
2. (telecommunication) allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously
   "duplex system"; "duplex telephony"

Noun: duplex  'd(y)oo,pleks
Usage: N. Amer

1. A house with two units sharing a common wall
   - duplex house [N. Amer], semidetached house
    
2. An apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase
   - duplex apartment [N. Amer]

Verb: duplex  'd(y)oo,pleks
Usage: N. Amer

1. Change into a duplex

See also:
duple
duplexed

Anagrams containing the word duplex

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