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two-way

[ too-wey ]

adjective

  1. providing for or allowing movement in opposite directions, or both to and from a place:

    two-way traffic.

  2. allowing or entailing communication or exchange between two persons, groups, countries, etc.
  3. involving two parties or participants, as a relationship or agreement; two-sided:

    a two-way race for the nomination.

  4. entailing responsibilities, obligations, etc., on both such parties.
  5. capable of both receiving and sending signals:

    a two-way radio.

  6. capable of being used in two ways.


two-way

adjective

  1. moving, permitting movement, or operating in either of two opposite directions

    two-way traffic

    a two-way valve

  2. involving two participants

    a two-way agreement

  3. involving reciprocal obligation or mutual action

    a two-way process

  4. (of a radio, telephone, etc) allowing communications in two directions using both transmitting and receiving equipment
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of two-way1

First recorded in 1565–75
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Leaving these assertions aside, it’s proper to note that the influence exerted by annexed lands is a two-way street.

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Mara is a two-way force who can score in a variety of ways and pass like a point guard while also blocking shots, altering others and keeping an untold amount from being taken.

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The Lakers sign guard Jordan Goodwin for the rest of the season after he used up his allotted days with the team on a two-way contract as of Wednesday.

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The Lakers have signed guard Jordan Goodwin, who has been on a two-way contract since Feb. 7, for the rest of the season Thursday with a team option for next season.

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Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers are navigating a complicated process as the two-way star works to resume pitching without hurting his hitting performance.

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