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dual

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/ˈdjuː.əl/ · du-al

Consisting of two parts, elements, or aspects.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Consisting of two parts, elements, or aspects.

دو حصوں، عناصر، یا پہلوؤں پر مشتمل۔

دوہرا

dohra

Formal: دوہری

Synonyms

doubletwofoldbinaryدوہرادوریدوسروں کی طرح

Antonyms

singleunilateralsoleاکیلایک طرفہصرف ایک

Common Collocations

  • dual role
  • dual citizenship
  • dual purpose

Example Sentences

The dual nature of the problem requires a multifaceted solution.

مسئلہ کی دوہری نوعیت ایک پیچیدہ حل کی متقاضی ہے۔

Masle ki dohari nawiat aik pechida hal ki mutaqazi hai.

Many countries offer dual citizenship options for their citizens.

بہت سے ممالک اپنے شہریوں کے لیے دوہری شہریت کے آپشن پیش کرتے ہیں۔

Bohat se mulak apne shehrion ke liye dohari shehrat ke option pesh karte hain.

The dual exhibition showcased the work of two talented artists.

دوہری نمائش نے دو باصلاحیت فنکاروں کا کام پیش کیا۔

Dohri numaish ne do basalatun fankaaron ka kaam pesh kiya.

Easily Confused With

duel:A duel is a formal combat between two individuals, while 'dual' pertains to something having two parts.

Word Family

duality
nounدوگانگی
dualist
nounدوئی پرست

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'dual' lens camera that captures two perspectives.

Imagine two paths diverging in a wood, representing dual choices.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہوں مختلف رنگ میں لیکن ، رنگ دوہرا ہے

Hoon mukhtalif rang mein lekin, rang dohra hai

I am different in color, yet my essence is dual.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دو پائیوں کا مکھن آتا جائے گا۔

Do paiyon ka makhan aata jae ga.

The butter of dual efforts will keep coming.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "dualis" — twofold

First known use: 14th century

The word 'dual' has been used in the English language since the late 14th century, derived from the Latin 'dualis', emphasizing the concept of two or a pair.