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duality

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  • n  being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
  • n  (physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory
  • n  (geometry) the interchangeability of the roles of points and planes in the theorems of projective geometry

  • Society has always had this Taylor-sisters duality in its attitude toward young women.
  • Entertaining the idea of mind-body duality invites the scorn of those who regard any attempt to dabble beyond the boundaries of conventional science as a waste of time.
  • They can have this duality.
News & Articles

  • Silver market duality
    Duality in trade in the precious metals markets has existed for decades. The decoupling has never been more obvious with the seeming dichotomy of prices versus demand and production.
    June 17, 2013 - Resource Investor
Quotes

  • Paul Greengrass in Forbes
    He's got a particular skill set as an actor that makes him perfect for this,Greengrass said. "He's a brilliant actor of duality. He's done it on a number of films back from the beginning. `Ripley's' a classic example. Because he's got that...
  • David Shiner in Calgary Sun
    Shiner says Kooza "is about human connection and the world of duality of good and bad."
  • Joann Alfano in Broadway World
    I couldn't be more excited about Drop Dead Diva,said JoAnn Alfano, Executive Vice President, Lifetime Networks. "It's the type of show that truly enhances The Lifetime brand - the duality of emotionally compelling drama with an equal...

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