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Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun duplex

2 senses of duplex

Sense 1
duplex house, duplex, semidetached house -- (a house with two units sharing a common wall)
       => house -- (a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house")

Sense 2
duplex apartment, duplex -- (an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase)
       => apartment, flat -- (a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb duplex

1 sense of duplex

Sense 1
duplex -- (change into a duplex)
       => convert -- (change the nature, purpose, or function of something; "convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers")

Antonyms of adj duplex

2 senses of duplex

Sense 1
duplex -- ((used technically of a device or process) having two parts; "a duplex transaction")

INDIRECT (VIA multiple) -> single -- (existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness")

Sense 2
duplex -- (allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously; "duplex system"; "duplex telephony")

INDIRECT (VIA bidirectional) -> unidirectional -- (operating or moving or allowing movement in one direction only; "a unidirectional flow"; "a unidirectional antenna"; "a unidirectional approach to a problem")

Similarity of adj duplex

2 senses of duplex

Sense 1
duplex -- ((used technically of a device or process) having two parts; "a duplex transaction")
       => multiple (vs. single) -- (having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit")

Sense 2
duplex -- (allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously; "duplex system"; "duplex telephony")
       => bidirectional (vs. unidirectional) -- (reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions)


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