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unilaterality

unilaterality noun: the state or quality of being unilateral; one-sidedness.

Noun

unilaterality (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being unilateral; one-sidedness.
    • Miss H. showed a striking unilaterality of rigidity and akinesia, the left side of her body being much more severely affected.1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings

Origin of unilaterality

From unilateral + -ity.

Questions about unilaterality

What does unilaterality mean?
Unilaterality means the state or quality of being unilateral; one-sidedness.
What part of speech is unilaterality?
Unilaterality is a noun.

Words near unilaterality in the dictionary

  1. unilateralism
  2. unilateralisms
  3. unilateralist
  4. unilateralistic
  5. unilateralists
  6. unilaterality
  7. unilateralization
  8. unilateralizations
  9. unilateralize
  10. unilateralized
  11. unilateralizes

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