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dyad [ˈdaɪæd] n
1. (Mathematics) Maths an operator that is the unspecified product of two vectors. It can operate on a vector to produce either a scalar or vector product 2. (Chemistry) an atom or group that has a valency of two 3. a group of two; couple [from Late Latin dyas, from Greek duas two, a pair] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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As identified by Frampton in his essay, 'On Reading the Elemental', the ubiquitous cube versus courtyard dyad invariably crops up, and this once again emerges as the basis behind the rationale of the Benetton pre-school in Treviso. To assess an intervention program employing protection motivation theory to increase parent-imposed driving limits, 4,344 adolescent-parent dyads from Connecticut, USA were randomised into intervention and comparison groups. Once we appreciate that the mother-child dyad is mutually beneficial, we can change the stereotype of motherhood as burden into the archetype of mothering as transformation. |
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