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duplex

/dʌplɛks/ noun · British & US
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What does duplex mean?

noun

A building or structure with two separate units, one above the other, often with shared walls. A duplex is also a type of printing or scanning device that can print or scan on both sides of a sheet of paper.

Example

"The apartment complex had several duplexes, each with its own entrance and separate living areas."

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