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Unilateral adj.

Being on one side only; affecting but one side; one-sided.

(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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Etymology of 'Unilateral'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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... bilateral when affecting both heels of the same foot and extending to the quarters, or unilateral when the inside or ...

— Diseases of the Horse's Foot • Harry Caulton Reeks

... high, 2-3 feet, medium, 1-1-1/2 feet, and low, 0-6 inches. The cordons may be vertical or horizontal, according to the direction of the trunk, which is from four to eight feet long. The horizontal cordons may be single (unilateral) or composed of two branches extending in opposite directions (bilateral). Double and even multiple vertical cordons occur, but they are very inadvisable and ...

— Manual of American Grape-Growing • U. P. Hedrick

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