transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdü-ə-ˌli-zəm also ]
ˈdyü- noun
Date: 1794
1. : a theory that considers reality to consist of two irreducible elements or modes
2. : the quality or state of being dual or of having a dual nature
3.
a. : a doctrine that the universe is under the dominion of two opposing principles one of which is good and the other evil
b. : a view of human beings as constituted of two irreducible elements (as matter and spirit)
• du·al·ist -list noun
• du·al·is·tic ˌdü-ə-ˈlis-tik, ˌdyü- adjective
• du·al·is·ti·cal·ly -ti-k(ə-)lē adverb