Collocations for "dual"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "dual" in context.
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dual
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- [has, serves, fulfills] a dual purpose
- dual-purpose [cleaner, detergent]
- (have) dual ownership of the [business, store, property]
- has a dual degree in [math and art]
- has a dual [layer, format]
- the [car, plane] has dual controls
- [load, fire] a dual-action shotgun
- [play design, program, write] dual-screen games
- a dual-core processor
- a dual-layer [DVD, CD]
- dual-channel [memory, DDR]
- dual-band [wireless, antenna]
- the dual nature of
- a [resident, citizen, person] of dual nationality
'dual' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):