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half-duplex

[ haf-doo-pleks, -dyoo-, hahf- ]
/ ˈhæfˈdu plɛks, -ˈdyu-, ˈhɑf- /

adjective

of or relating to the transmission of information in opposite directions but not simultaneously.

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half-done, half-dozen, half-dressed, half-drowned, half-drunk, half-duplex, half-eaten, half-educated, half-empty, half-english, half-filled
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