duality
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1. (geometry) the interchangeability of the roles of points and planes in the theorems of projective geometry (noun.attribute)
| domain category | : | geometry, |
| definition | : | the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces (noun.cognition) |
2. (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.attribute)
| hypernym | : | property, |
| definition | : | a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class (noun.attribute) |
| domain category | : | natural philosophy, physics, |
| definition | : | the science of matter and energy and their interactions (noun.cognition) |
3. being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses (noun.group)
4. (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.attribute)
| derivation | : | dual, |
| definition | : | a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural) (adj.all) |
5. being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses (noun.group)
| derivation | : | double, dual, duple, |
| definition | : | consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | dichotomous, |
| definition | : | divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications (adj.all) |
6. (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.attribute)
| derivation | : | dual, |
| definition | : | a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural) (adj.all) |
7. being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses (noun.group)
| derivation | : | double, dual, duple, |
| definition | : | consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | dichotomous, |
| definition | : | divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications (adj.all) |
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