English-Dutch translations for dual

• dualis
• dualis-
• dubbel
  Op die manier worden kinderen dubbel uitgebuit. Thus, children become objects of dual exploitation.
  De dubbele crisis die ons treft - ecologisch en economisch - ontneemt ons elke speelruimte. The dual crisis hitting us - both environmental and economic - leaves us no such margin.
  Aan deze dubbele eis moet worden voldaan. This dual requirement must be met.
• dubbel-
• duplex
• tweeledig
  Er is een tweeledige aanpak van politiek en consumentenbeleid nodig. A dual approach of politics and consumer economy is needed.
  Daaruit spreekt erkenning voor onze tweeledige rol. That is a recognition of our dual role.
  De Commissie heeft op dit gebied een tweeledige taak. The Commission has a dual role in this area.
• tweevoud
• tweevouds-

Definition of dual

• Exhibiting duality; characterized by having two components
• Double
• Pertaining to grammatical number , referring to two of something, such as a pair of shoes, in the context of the singular, plural and, in some languages, trial grammatical number
• Being the space of all linear functionals of (some other space
• Being the dual#Noun|dual of some other category; containing the same objects but with source and target reversed for all morphisms
• Of an item that is one of a pair, the other item in the pair
• dual number The grammatical number of a noun marking two of something , sometimes referring to two of anything , or a chirality-marked pair or in some languages as a discourse marker, "between you and me". A few languages display trial number
• To convert from single to dual; specifically, to convert a single-carriageway road to a dual carriageway

Examples

• a dual-headed computer
• Modern Arabic displays a dual number, as did Homeric Greek.
• The octahedron is the dual of the cube

Related words

• individual
• gradual
• gradually
• Duala
• individually
• decidual
• individualize
• individualise
• dualism