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Antonyms for dual
ˈdu əl, ˈdyu-du·al

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  1. double, dual, dupleadjective

    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"

    Antonyms:
    singular, single

    Synonyms:
    threefold, three-fold, duple, doubled, double, treble, bivalent, twofold, two-fold, forked

  2. double, dual, twofold, two-fold, treble, threefold, three-foldadjective

    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

    Antonyms:
    singular, single

    Synonyms:
    triplex, triple, threefold, three-fold, duple, doubled, double, treble, bivalent, soprano, ternary, twofold, two-fold, forked

  3. dualadjective

    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"

    Antonyms:
    singular, single

    Synonyms:
    three-fold, twofold, double, treble, duple, threefold, two-fold

How to use dual in a sentence?

  1. Claudia Sahm:

    Well before monetary policy was something they did [the Fed adopted its dual mandate in 1977], the Fed’s primary role was to calm financial markets, step in when there was a potential for bank runs, keep the money flowing, sadly, they’ve had some experience with this in the last 10 to 15 years, with the financial crisis, with the beginning of the pandemic.

  2. Robert Kaplan:

    As we continue to make progress in achieving our dual mandate, I will advocate that we take actions to remove some amount of accommodation, i will also advocate that we take these steps in a gradual and patient manner.

  3. Sarah Huny Young:

    This isn't, of course, to say that I'm the only person that gets to celebrate women in the U.S. or that I have ownership of the title or moniker ‘American Woman’ in any way. However, that the original AMERICAN WOMAN series is very specifically about black women in America — American for multiple generations, first-generation American, or American via naturalization or dual citizenship — is a very important distinction that I intend to protect.

  4. Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance:

    The dual mission of the Manhattan DA's office is a safer New York and a more equal justice system, the ongoing arrest and criminal prosecution of predominantly black and brown New Yorkers for smoking marijuana serves neither of these goals.

  5. Deshaun Watson:

    He's a dual threat, so he can't read coverages; he can't read defenses, he can't be accurate.

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#2702dual
#13600singular

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