Definitions & Examples
adjective satellite
Sense 1
a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural)
"ancient Greek had the dual form but it has merged with the plural form in modern Greek"
Similar:
plural
adjective satellite
Sense 2
"an egg with a double yolk"
"a double (binary) star"
"double doors"
"dual controls for pilot and copilot"
"duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a me"
Similar:
multiple
adjective satellite
Sense 3
"a double (or dual) role for an actor"
"the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson"
"every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederic"
Similar:
multiple
Semantic Complexity
79%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
3
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