as in twin
consisting of two members or parts that are usually joined dual axles

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Recent Examples on the Web Guest bedrooms are all ensuite, while the primary offers dual bathrooms and dressing rooms. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024 But Gold struggles to create tension between the rival Capulets and Montagues, many of whom are played by actors in dual roles. Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024 This dual capability of understanding and creating across different modalities is what sets multimodal AI apart from its predecessors. Bernard Marr, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 The figure falls short of shooting in the area during the same time last year, when production was halted amid Hollywood’s dual writers and actors strikes. Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dual 

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“Dual.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dual. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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