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Two-way   /tu-weɪ/   Listen
Two-way

adjective
1.
Supported by both sides.  Synonyms: bipartisan, bipartizan, two-party.
2.
Involving two parts or elements.  Synonyms: bipartite, two-part.  "A two-way treaty"
3.
Operating or permitting operation in either of two opposite directions.  "Two-way traffic" , "Two-way streets"



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"Two-way" Quotes from Famous Books



... in which the splices in underground cables and electric lines are contained. The splicing is generally done in the boxes with the cables in place. They may be two-way for straight lines, or be four-way for ...
— The Standard Electrical Dictionary - A Popular Dictionary of Words and Terms Used in the Practice - of Electrical Engineering • T. O'Conor Slone
... Sautee. "Wouldn't have done any good to keep him in jail, and I thought I had a two-way scheme that would either show him up, as you say, or get me an excellent messenger. I intrusted Rathburn with a package to carry to the mines office. He's a gunman, a desperado, probably a killer, and I thought it would appeal to him to be put ...
— The Coyote - A Western Story • James Roberts
... exhibit will be found specimens of Mr. Hedges' two-way switches, which have been designed to reduce the tendency to sparking and consequent destruction which so often accompanies the action of switches of the ordinary form. The essential characteristic of this switch, which we ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882 • Various
... telecommunications authorities of the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden). Orbita-a Russian television service; also the trade name of a packet-switched digital telephone network. radiotelephone communications-the two-way transmission and reception of sounds by broadcast radio on authorized frequencies using telephone handsets. satellite communication system-a communication system consisting of two or more earth stations and at least one satellite that provides long distance transmission of voice, data, and television; ...
— The 1998 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


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