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Meaning of subduple | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Indicating one part of two; in the ratio of one to two.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Français sous-doublé

Examples

“3:6 is a subduple ratio, while 6:3 is a duple ratio.”
“As one of these under pulleys abates half of that heaviness of the weight, and causes the power to be in a subduple proportion; so two of them abate half of that which remains, and cause a subquadruple proportion, three a sextuple, four a suboctuple.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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