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duality

noun

(geometry) the interchangeability of the roles of points and planes in the theorems of projective geometry

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Word length
7
Starts with
D
Ends with
Y
Contains
UA
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
B1

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d(j)uːˈælɪti

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noun

  1. (geometry) the interchangeability of the roles of points and planes in the theorems of projective geometry

noun

  1. (physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory

noun

  1. being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses

    “the dichotomy between eastern and western culture”

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the dichotomy between eastern and western culture

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