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bilateral

[bahy-lat-er-uhl] / baɪˈlæt ər əl /
ADJECTIVE
having two sides
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
multilateral unilateral


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Its troops deployed under a separate bilateral security arrangement will remain in the country.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Last week, he made the first-ever bilateral visit by a Canadian prime minister to Turkey.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

For now, France has created 10 separate steering groups with “forward deterrence” partners, and is holding talks in a hub-and-spokes bilateral fashion rather than gathering them all together in a nuclear club.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

On Monday, the Eagles announced he had been diagnosed with a deep-vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary emboli.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

In December, we began a new round of secret bilateral talks with the government.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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