Definition of duplex | Bee Dictionary of English

n a house with two units sharing a common wall
n an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase
v change into a duplex
s (used technically of a device or process) having two parts
a duplex transaction
s allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously
duplex system
duplex telephony

All was seeming paradise until Nancy Capasso found out about Bess two years after the affair started, kicked Capasso out of their $6 million Fifth Avenue duplex, and asked for .
But then getting there is probably the roughest thing about the Rough and Tumble, which comprises a common living and dining area and five very comfortable and spacious duplex .
Now an almost compulsive concertizer, he is rarely in his Manhattan duplex, averages a brain-fogging 125 concerts and recitals a year.

Macon, Ga., Duplex Fire Kills Mom, 3 Daughters
Macon, Ga., duplex fire kills mom, 3 daughters, including girl in wheelchair; 3 others survive
June 13, 2013 - ABC News
Macon, Ga., duplex fire kills mom, 3 daughters, including girl in wheelchair; 3 others survive
MACON, Ga. — Authorities say an early-morning fire swept through a duplex in central Georgia, killing a mother and three of her daughters. Fire officials say the blaze was reported shortly after 2 a.m. Thursday in Macon.
June 13, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
First veteran housing duplex in Indian River County moves closer to reality
GIFFORD — The first truckloads of fill began arriving early Monday for the first veteran housing duplex in Indian River County built by the nonprofit Every Dream Has a Price.
June 13, 2013 - Indian River Press Journal

Shani Davis in USA Today
I haven't really witnessed any drama,Davis said. "We stay at the same duplex. He's on the top floor. I'm on the first floor. I mind my business and he minds his business."
Jack Burke Jr in TechNewsWorld
I grew up very similarly to Miri, in a duplex in a working-class town in Massachusetts. And I got to have a lot of say over what she was like. With Laura Bush, those things are already predetermined. You need to nail the reality of it, first and... Elizabeth Banks http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Banks&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHQJWrGw0UuD-G3LuXH0Q0VXGAq7A Seattle Times http://www.google.com/url?q=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/movies/2008310736_elizabethbanks27.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHcUNxbWMUNuIF5WRqaLGj8bYnaWw Oct 27, 2008 30917 39780 duplex We had a need to OCR the printed timecard output," Burke explained. "Dot-matrix print sent the OCR engine into flights of vector-based fancy. But capturing that print output and redirecting it to an IBM 4200TN Duplex printer allowed the OCR...