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单词 duad
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duadn.

/ˈdjuːad/
Forms: Also 1700s duade.
Etymology: < Greek δυάς, δυαδ-, ‘the number two’; probably influenced by Latin duo ; the normal representation of the Greek is dyad n.
1. A group or combination of two; a couple, a pair.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > pair > [noun]
pairc1300
couple1365
paira1382
gemels1382
pair1391
yokea1425
brace1430
binarya1464
match1542
twin1569
binity?1578
twoa1585
couplement1596
Gemini1602
couplet1604
twain1607
duad1660
dyad1675
duet1749
tway?a1800
doublet1816
two-group1901
two-grouping1901
coupling1961
1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. i. 55 The Duad is indeterminate; Monad is taken according to equality and measure, Duad according to excesse and defect.
1751 J. Harris Hermes ii. i. 226 Δυὰς ἐγνωσμένη, a known Duad, as Apollonius expresses himself.
1793 T. Beddoes Observ. Nature Demonstrative Evid. 133 Lord Monboddo..reduces without hesitation, the Greek primitives to the five duads already quoted.
1797 Monthly Mag. 3 517 What the Pythagoreans intended to signify by monad, duad, and triad.
1848 G. A. Poole Eccl. Archit. Contents x Three Duads of Ecclesiastical Builders.
1857 T. De Quincey Judas Iscariot (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay VII. 32 (note) [Aaron] is blind; [Moses] is dumb. But, moving as a co-operating Duad, they become the salvation of Israel.
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2. Mathematics. A combination of two things; a pair (considered without reference to the order of the two elements: e.g. ab and ba are the same duad).

Derivatives

duˈadic adj. relating to or consisting of duads.
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the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > pair > [adjective]
double1393
coupledc1440
conjugate1471
duplicate?a1475
jumellec1475
gemel1497
geminate1589
paired1595
fellowed1654
duplicatory1659
gemellous1697
dyadic1728
duplex1817
Siamese twins1829
parial1849
dyad1869
duadic1879
pairwise1913
duplicitous1985
1879 J. J. Sylvester in Amer. Jrnl. Math. 2 94 Duadic disyntheme, any combination of duads..in which each element occurs twice and no oftener.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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