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English Dictionary: Simplex by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
simplex
adj
  1. allowing communication in only one direction at a time, or in telegraphy allowing only one message over a line at a time; "simplex system"
  2. having only one part or element; "a simplex word has no affixes and is not part of a compound--like `boy' compared with `boyish' or `house' compared with `houseboat'"
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   simplex
  
      1. Used to describe a communications channel
      that can only ever carry a signal in one direction, like a
      one-way street.   Television is an example of ({broadcast})
      simplex communication.
  
      Opposite: {duplex}.
  
      2. The {simplex method}.
  
      (2001-07-21)
  
  
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