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Bilateral Definition & Meaning

bilateral
adjective
  1. having identical parts on each side of an axis
  2. affecting or undertaken by two parties; "a bilateral agreement between the United States and Japan"
  3. having two sides or parts

"Bilateral" in song lyrics

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  • "oxoftalmos bilateral"
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  • "selena valentin and bilateral"
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  • "speech bilateral"
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Frequently asked questions

What does bilateral mean?
having identical parts on each side of an axis affecting or undertaken by two parties; "a bilateral agreement between the United States and Japan" having two sides or parts
What part of speech is bilateral?
Bilateral is an adjective.
How many definitions does bilateral have?
Bilateral has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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