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duplex process

American  

noun

  1. any of several methods for making steel in which the process is begun in one furnace and finished in another.

Etymology

Origin of duplex process

First recorded in 1900–05

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It would be hard to say which of the two reaped the more pleasure from the relation, or which, in the duplex process of teaching and learning, gained the most.

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