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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Recent Examples of duplex
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
Three of the six spaces here were the upper floors of duplexes on the 12th floor. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 6 Mar. 2025 Tiny House Listings has been busy of late, recently completing a duplex tiny house and an extra-wide apartment-like model too. Adam Williams, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for duplex
Recent Examples of Synonyms for duplex
Adjective
  • This dual approach allows the company to cater to a wide range of customer needs.
    GuruFocus, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Thibodeau went to his dual big lineup of Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitchell Robinson, but that didn’t help matters.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But neither seem to be major real estate players, although Chen owns multiple properties, and Zhen seems to know a bargain, paying $920,000 in 2018 for 85th Street — a five-bedroom triplex that had been listed at $1.299 million.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 28 Mar. 2025
  • This year, local Women Build participants will be raising the walls for a new triplex in Habitat Lake-Sumter’s first 55-plus community, the Cottages at Heritage Grove in Tavares. Details and to volunteer: habitatls.org/women-build-2025.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Trương Minh Quý’s third feature is a story of impossible things merging and blurring, binary opposites that coalesce into something new.
    David Opie, IndieWire, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The binary categorization served as a tool to vilify some foreigners as unnatural immigrants and justify their exclusion.
    Made by History, Time, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Homeowner associations and condos often allow contractors on common areas, such as pond shorelines, Portuallo said.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Related Group is one of the largest and most prominent developers in the U.S., spanning affordable housing to luxury condo buildings, mainly in South Florida.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • By integrating Omniverse with its AI stack, Nvidia ensures that the AI factory isn’t just about training models faster, but also about bridging the gap to real-world deployment through digital twin simulation.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The couple went on to welcome twin boys, Falcon and Riot, in November 2014.
    Nicole Briese, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Knights struggled to maintain their early efficiency with Prince avoiding foul trouble in the second half.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Programs such as Lean Six Sigma have been successfully implemented by many Fortune 500 companies to improve operational efficiency.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • It is estimated there will be four, five or six penthouses.
    Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Alisa Bloom Set within a Chicago Gold Coast penthouse, this living room by designer Alisa Bloom blends vintage elegance with contemporary comfort.
    Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Upstairs are two spacious floor-through one-bed, one-bath apartments with windowed kitchens, both of which are green-lit for Airbnb in case there are slow periods at the shop.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Later, after the rest of the city’s inhabitants have been wiped out by a colossal storm, Baucis and Philemon issue their requests to the gods and are granted, first, a floor-through loft in Chinatown.
    Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025

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“Duplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duplex. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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