dual

dual(
dul
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. doble
The dog served a dual purpose: he provided company for his owner and deterred intruders.El perro cumplía una doble función: le hacía compañía a su amo y al mismo tiempo disuadía a los intrusos.
b. dual
For centuries the country had a dual ruling system: an emperor and a military government.Durante siglos el país tuvo un sistema dual de gobierno: un emperador y un gobierno militar.
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