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Bilateral

Definition:

Bilateral is an adjective that describes something relating to or involving two sides or two parties.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Occurring on or involving both sides; two-sided.

Example sentence: The bilateral agreement between the two countries promotes international trade.

Sense 2:

Of or relating to two corresponding sides.

Example sentence: The bilateral symmetry of the butterfly's wings is mesmerizing.

Sense 3:

Affecting or undertaken by two parties; mutual.

Example sentence: The bilateral negotiations between the company and the labor union regarding the new contract were successful.

Sense 4:

Referring to an animal or plant found on or affecting both sides of the body.

Example sentence: The veterinarian detected a bilateral eye infection in the stray cat.

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