dual
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- s consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
dual controls for pilot and copilot - s having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson
a double (or dual) role for an actor - s a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural)
ancient Greek had the dual form but it has merged with the plural form in modern Greek
- The TV industry looked ahead with mutterings and misgivings last week to one of the fall season's new castings: John Crosby in the dual role of TV critic for the New York Herald.
- What killed the Hotshot was its engine, a dual-overhead cam .
- But if there were dual sectors, it would help the economies of poor countries in the long term because manufacturing, which had a labor shortage, could pull from agricultural .