Dual vs. Duel

dual

Definition

consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs

Examples

dual controls for pilot and copilot

duel

Definition

a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor

Examples

In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters

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