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Bilateral and Unilateral

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adjective

adjective: unilateral

1. 1. 
(of an action or decision) performed by or affecting only one person, group, or country involved in a particular situation, without the agreement of another or the others."unilateral nuclear disarmament"


2. 2. 
relating to, occurring on, or affecting only one side of an organ or structure, or of the body."unilateral cerebral lesions

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Bilateral

adjective

adjective: bilateral

1. 1. 
having or relating to two sides; affecting both sides."bilateral hearing is essential for sound location"

2. 2. 
involving two parties, especially countries."the bilateral agreements with Japan