Simplex vs Duplex - What's the difference?
simplex | duplex | Related terms |
Single, simple; not complex.
(telecommunications) unidirectional
An analogue in any dimension of the triangle or tetrahedron: the convex hull of n+1'' points in ''n -dimensional space.
(linguistics) A simple word, one without affixes.
* 1978 , Helga Harries-Delisle, Contrastive Emphasis and Cleft Sentences'', in ''Universals of Human Language , edited by Joseph H. Greenberg, ISBN 0804709696, page 460:
double, made up of two parts
bidirectional (in two directions)
house made up of two dwelling units
(philately) a cancellation combining a numerical cancellation with a second mark showing time, date, and place of posting.
(juggling) throwing motion where two balls are thrown with one hand at the same time.
To make .
To make into a .
(jugging) To make a series of duplex throws.
Duplex is a antonym of simplex.
Duplex is a related term of simplex.
As adjectives the difference between simplex and duplex
is that simplex is single, simple; not complex while duplex is double, made up of two parts.As nouns the difference between simplex and duplex
is that simplex is an analogue in any dimension of the triangle or tetrahedron: the convex hull of n+1 points in n-dimensional space while duplex is house made up of two dwelling units.As a verb duplex is
to make duplex.simplex
English
(wikipedia simplex)Adjective
(-)Antonyms
* (simple) complex * (unidirectional) duplex (bidirectional)Coordinate terms
(unidirectional) * half-duplex * full-duplexNoun
(en-noun)- The only indication that 139. is a simplex is the sentence intonation and the absence of a break between the verb and the subject.
Derived terms
* simplicialSee also
* complexduplex
English
Adjective
(-)- duplex telegraphy
