duality meaning and definition

Definition and meaning of duality at MeaningMonkey.org. duality meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.

DUALITY noun

Definition of duality (noun)

being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
- "the dichotomy between eastern and western culture"
- synonyms: dichotomy
(physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory
- synonyms: wave-particle duality
(geometry) the interchangeability of the roles of points and planes in the theorems of projective geometry

Source: Princeton University Wordnet