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du·al       /ˈduəl, ˈdyu-/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[doo-uhl, dyoo-] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. of, pertaining to, or noting two. 
2. composed or consisting of two people, items, parts, etc., together; twofold; double: dual ownership; dual controls on a plane. 
3. having a twofold, or double, character or nature. 
4. Grammar. being or pertaining to a member of the category of number, as in Old English, Old Russian, or Arabic, that denotes two of the things in question. 
–noun Grammar.
5. the dual number. 
6. a form in the dual, as Old English git “you two,” as contrasted with ge “you” referring to three or more. 



du·el      /ˈduəl, ˈdyu-/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[doo-uhl, dyoo-] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation noun, verb, -eled, -el·ing or (especially British) -elled, -el·ling.
–noun 1. a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, esp. to settle a private quarrel. 
2. any contest between two persons or parties. 
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object) 3. to fight in a duel. 


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One of my least favorites, from a Diesel Power article..."Twin Sequential Turbos"...first of all they are different, so they are not twin, they are dual. Even dual in unnecessary...since in order to be sequential you must have at least two turbos.