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Unilateral   Listen
adjective
Unilateral  adj.  
1.
Being on one side only; affecting but one side; one-sided.
2.
(Biol.) Pertaining to one side; one-sided; as, a unilateral raceme, in which the flowers grow only on one side of a common axis, or are all turned to one side.
Unilateral contract (Law), a contract or engagement requiring future action only by one party.





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"Unilateral" Quotes from Famous Books



... course of development is pursued in non-related forms and results in similar forms). (7). The law of development through different stages (different characteristics of the same being may develop to a different degree and in different directions). (8). The law of unilateral development (the progeny does not present a complete combination of the characters of the parents but manifests a preponderance of the characteristics of either parent). (9). The law of the reversal of development (the direction of development may reverse and tend ...
— At the Deathbed of Darwinism - A Series of Papers • Eberhard Dennert


Words linked to "Unilateral" :   direct, unilateral descent, one-party, multilateral, one-sided, lineal


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