dual : Idioms & Phrases


dual carriageway

  • noun a highway divided down the middle by a barrier that separates traffic going in different directions
    divided highway.
    • in Britain they call a divided highway a dual carriageway
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dual inline package switch

  • noun (computer science) one of a set of small on-off switches mounted in computer hardware; used in place of jumpers to configure the machine for a user
    DIP switch.
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dual scan display

  • noun a type of passive matrix display in which the top and bottom half of the screen are refreshed simultaneously
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dual-lane

  • adjective satellite having a median strip or island between lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions
    divided.
    • a divided highway
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