"diplex" meaning in English

See diplex in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From di- + -plex. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|di|plex}} di- + -plex Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} diplex (not comparable)
  1. (telegraphy) Involving the transmission of two messages in the same direction at the same time. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Telegraphy
    Sense id: en-diplex-en-adj-bE3SAWH1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -plex Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 44 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -plex: 42 36 22 Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications, telegraphy

Verb

Forms: diplexes [present, singular, third-person], diplexing [participle, present], diplexed [participle, past], diplexed [past]
Etymology: From di- + -plex. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|di|plex}} di- + -plex Head templates: {{en-verb}} diplex (third-person singular simple present diplexes, present participle diplexing, simple past and past participle diplexed)
  1. (radio) Simulcast the same signal on two frequencies. Categories (topical): Radio
    Sense id: en-diplex-en-verb-E8nTnoZ2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with di-, English terms suffixed with -plex, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 44 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with di-: 28 42 30 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -plex: 42 36 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 44 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 45 21 Topics: broadcasting, media, radio
  2. (radio) Combine two signals using two frequencies onto one cable. Categories (topical): Radio
    Sense id: en-diplex-en-verb-hb5aTwKr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -plex Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 44 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -plex: 42 36 22 Topics: broadcasting, media, radio
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