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Noun
Definition: Of an item that is one of a pair, the other item in the pair.
Verb
Definition: To convert from single to dual; specifically, to convert a single-carriageway road to a dual carriageway.
Adjective
Definition: consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs; "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure"
Definition: having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
Definition: 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"
Definition: Exhibiting duality; characterized by having two (usually equivalent) components.