dually

[ doo-uh-lee, dyoo- ]

adverb

1. in a way that relates to or involves two people, items, parts, etc.:

   Only one program in the region offers graduates the option to be dually licensed as both mental health and substance abuse counselors.

   Recent studies have identified individuals who are dually infected with two distinct strains of HIV.

Word History and Origins

Origin of dually¹

dual + -ly

Example Sentences

A person close to the company, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the decision to name Tenev as sole leader came in part because Robinhood recognized that a dual-CEO structure had become less viable as the company expands.

From Fortune

That changed Monday, when NOYB made dual complaints, in Spain and Germany, about Apple’s user tracking.

From Fortune

For the past two weekends, the Hokies had to contend with two of the more dynamic dual-threat quarterbacks on their schedule.

From Washington Post

Elastic bands at the ankle and midfoot keep the sock in place, while Drymax’s hydrophobic dual-layer fabric removes sweat to keep your dogs dry.

From Outside Online

“We must ensure that dual role platforms with market power, such as Amazon, do not distort competition,” said Vestager.

From Fortune

The jurors were thus dually protected when the government called a former figure from New York Med to the stand on Monday.

From The Daily Beast

Projectors in polished dually turrets swivelled to point their ugly noses at them.

From Project Gutenberg

Nimrod joined me at this moment and he was thanked separately and dually, for being the husband of his wife, I suppose.

From Project Gutenberg