bilateral — meaning in English

English meaning

• bilateral adj Involving two sides or two parties equally.
• bipartite adj Made up of two main parts.

Senses

bilateral is used for these senses in English:

• bilateral Involving both sides equally.
• bipartite Having two parts (two principal or main parts).

bilateral — full definition

1. adj Involving two sides or two parties equally.
2. adj Having matching left and right sides, as in body structure.

bipartite — full definition

1. adj Made up of two main parts.
2. adj Involving two parties who act together.
3. adj Split into two sections near its base.
4. adj (mathematics) Describes a graph whose points can be split into two separate groups with no connections within each group.

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