how to pronounce dual

/ˈduəl/

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dual is pronounced in two syllables

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video examples of dual pronunciation

An example use of dual in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… becoming the first dual ever to score 40 …”

meaning of dual

Dual means two things at the same time.

dual frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word dual occurs in english on average 7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics dual can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that dual can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;