duplexing

du·plex

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doo-pleks, dyoo-]
- /ˈdu plɛks, ˈdyu-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doo-pleks, dyoo-]
- /ˈdu plɛks, ˈdyu-/

Definitions of duplexing word

noun duplexing duplex apartment. 1
noun duplexing duplex house. 1
noun duplexing paper or cardboard having different colors, finishes, or stocks on opposite sides. 1
noun duplexing Printing. a method of reproducing an illustration using two halftone plates, one black and the other in a color. a printing press equipped to print both sides of a sheet in one pass. 1
noun duplexing Genetics. a double-stranded region of DNA. 1
adjective duplexing having two parts; double; twofold. 1

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Origin of duplexing

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

1810-20; < Latin: twofold, double, equivalent to du(o) two + -plex -plex

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Parts of speech for Duplexing

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Duplexing

duplexing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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