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bilateral

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


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Without that advance preparation, Beijing would prefer to hold separate bilateral meetings instead, the official said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

"Neither Beijing nor Washington appears to expect or seek a fundamental improvement in bilateral relations," she added.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

Now, most Salvadoran troops will operate under their own commanders through a bilateral pact with the Haitian government.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

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

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

All of our previous bilateral discussions had been laying the groundwork for these talks, which took place at the World Trade Centre, a modem exhibition center near Jan Smuts Airport in Johannesburg.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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