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Unilaterally

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Adverb

1. one-sidedly, unilaterally

in a unilateral manner; by means of one part or party

Example Sentences:
'they worked out an agreement unilaterally'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Unilaterally

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adjective
1. 
of, having, affecting, or occurring on only one side
2. 
involving or performed by only one party of several
unilateral disarmament
3. law
(of contracts, obligations, etc) made by, affecting, or binding one party only and not involving the other party in reciprocal obligations
4. botany
having or designating parts situated or turned to one side of an axis
5. sociology
relating to or tracing the line of descent through ancestors of one sex only
Compare bilateral (sense 5)
6. phonetics
denoting an (l) sound produced on one side of the tongue only

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Unilaterally

see synonyms of unilaterally
adjective
1. 
of, occurring on, or affecting one side only
2. 
involving or obligating one only of several persons or parties; done or undertaken by one only; not reciprocal
a unilateral contract
3. 
taking into account one side only of a matter; one-sided
4. 
unilineal
5. 
turned to one side
6.  Biology
arranged or produced on one side of an axis

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Unilaterally

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adj.
1. Of, on, relating to, involving, or affecting only one side: "a unilateral advantage in defense" (New Republic).
2. Performed or undertaken by only one side: unilateral disarmament.
3. Obligating only one of two or more parties, nations, or persons, as a contract or an agreement.
4. Emphasizing or recognizing only one side of a subject.
5. Having only one side.
6. Tracing the lineage of one parent only: a unilateral genealogy.
7. Botany Having leaves, flowers, or other parts on one side only.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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