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simplex
(redirected from Simplex (abstract))

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One way transmission. Contrast with half-duplex and full-duplex.

1.(communications)simplex - 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.(algorithm)simplex - The simplex method.
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