duplex 1 of 2

as in dual
consisting of two members or parts that are usually joined a duplex apartment with all of the bedrooms on the second floor

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duplex

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noun

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Adjective
The duplex home of renowned art collector, dealer, interior designer and philanthropist Hester Diamond recently listed for $19.5 million. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 18 May 2022 For the penthouses, Herzog and de Meuron worked alongside structural engineers AKT to create the unique features within each duplex penthouse and interior designer Tom Dixon’s Design Research Studio to create lovely homes. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 17 Nov. 2022
Noun
The program applies only to single-family and duplex residential properties, according to the release. Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 3 Dec. 2024 The homes in the supertall are available in full-floor and duplex configurations, measuring just shy of 4,000 square feet to over 7,000 square feet. Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for duplex 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for duplex
Adjective
  • By situating this dual celebration in Chengdu, a city steeped in history and modern vibrancy, Montblanc demonstrated its commitment to honoring local culture while amplifying its presence in the Chinese luxury market.
    Fairchild Studio, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Traditionally, critics have played the dual role of doorman and amplifier, deciding which literature or music or film (to name just a few media) is worthwhile, then augmenting the experience by giving audiences more context.
    T.M. Brown, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The multi-billionaire media tycoon, who currently owns Fox News and News Corp, sold his triplex at One Madison for roughly $23.8 million, per Crain’s New York Business.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 3 Dec. 2024
  • When Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr. bought a $15.9 million penthouse atop an old-school Park Avenue co-op in 2011, the triplex was filled with the status symbols of the Laura Ashley era: canopy beds, floral carpets, fussy wallpaper, and loads of spindly, stuffy armchairs.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 8 July 2024
Adjective
  • Sure, there is injustice, class warfare, and strong intelligent women chafing within the strict confines of traditional binary gender roles.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The debate is increasingly framed, rightly or wrongly, as a binary choice between nuclear and renewables.
    Michael Sheldrick, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Wrapped in more than 18 windows, the city condo is blessed with an abundance of light, and its careful (and uber-luxe) renovation gleams with custom millwork.
    Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Surveillance video from later in the night shows Lee and Momeni separately arrive at the swanky condo Khazar shares with her husband, prominent San Francisco plastic surgeon Dino Elyassnia.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 17 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Chris, 46, and Jen, 45, and their 12-year-old daughter and 4-year-old twin sons are but one of many interfaith families who light the menorah and gather round the Christmas tree this time of year.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The twin bears mean the sisters will always be together, Kyle said.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The road ahead The widespread adoption of e-invoicing is becoming inevitable, driven by a combination of regulatory mandates and the relentless drive for operational efficiency.
    Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • In many cities, noise complaints can shut down licensed music venues with surprising efficiency.
    Katie Thornton, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Downtown Dubai’s elegant penthouses, the lush green Dubai Hills neighbourhood, and Palm Jumeirah properties including Shoreline Apartments and Golden Mile are just a few examples.
    Arash Jalili, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The tower’s largest option are its two-bedroom penthouses that can sleep up to eight.
    Carly Caramanna, Parents, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Our floor-through apartment on Bond Street is my luckiest business decision and my only retirement fund.
    Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Even an unremarkable two-bedroom floor-through in Prospect Heights, lacking the brownstone charm that tends to justify that kind of premium, was trying for $5,000.
    Curbed, Curbed, 25 Aug. 2023

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“Duplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duplex. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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