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two-sided

[ too-sahy-did ]

adjective

  1. having two sides; bilateral.
  2. having two aspects or characters.


two-sided

adjective

  1. having two sides or aspects
  2. controversial; debatable

    a two-sided argument



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Other Words From

  • two-sided·ness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of two-sided1

First recorded in 1860–65; two + side 1 + -ed 3

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Example Sentences

Yet the veteran is only one side of a two-sided equation; the employer has to buy into the rebranding as well.

But such a profound policy shift deserves a two-sided debate.

“They were two-sided objects and I recognized them as being the kind of things I made,” she said.

Though not to create a two-sided impression it may be freely stated that he himself was the author of the inspired composition.

If corporations would adopt this democratic organization, he said, two-sided discussions would take place at their meetings.

These two-sided combs descend from the roof of the hive in parallel series, their thickness being about half an inch.

Tender nothings are all right, I fancy, when it is a two-sided affair, but when it is all on one side—deliver me!

She, on the contrary, tends to oscillate between the opposite extremes of her two-sided nature.

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