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bilateral.

Having two sides.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/baɪˈlætəɹəl/General-American
  1. Having two sides.

  2. Involving both sides equally.

  3. Binding on both of the two parties involved.

  4. Having bilateral symmetry.

  5. Involving descent or ascent regardless of sex and side of the family (bilateral linearity).

Where this word comes from

From bi- + lateral.

noun/baɪˈlætəɹəl/General-American
  1. A meeting between two people or groups.

Where this word comes from

From bi- + lateral.

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