ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unilaterally

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Unilaterally is an adverb meaning In a unilateral or one-sided way.

Meaning

In a unilateral or one-sided way.

Example Sentences

One can trace the first blunder to December 1949 when India kept quiet after Beijing unilaterally closed down the Indian Consulate in Kashgar, Sinkiang (today Xinjiang).
When it was the defense’s turn to try to rebut the prosecution’s case, lawyers for Mr. James called just two witnesses [—] two former councilwomen who tried to bolster the assertion of Mr. James that he could not approve property sales unilaterally.

Antonyms for unilaterally

Common opposites include shy, bilaterally.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include incommunicado, single-handedly, alone, solely, one-sidedly, one-sided.

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