| Pronunciation: | | 'doopul
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| Matching Terms: | | duple time, duplex, duplex apartment, duplex dna, duplex high speed data, duplex house, duplex melting, duplicability, duplicable, duplicatable, duplicate, duplication, duplicative, duplicator, duplicature, duplicidentata, duplicitous, duplicity
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [adj] 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" |
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| | Synonyms: | | double, dual, multiple |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Du"ple\, a. [L. duplus. See {Double}.]
Double.
{Duple ratio} (Math.), that in which the antecedent term is
double the consequent, as of 2 to 1, 8 to 4, etc.
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