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[ too-wey ] / ˈtuˈweɪ /
adjectiveproviding for or allowing movement in opposite directions, or both to and from a place: two-way traffic. allowing or entailing communication or exchange between two persons, groups, countries, etc. involving two parties or participants, as a relationship or agreement; two-sided: a two-way race for the nomination. entailing responsibilities, obligations, etc., on both such parties. capable of both receiving and sending signals: a two-way radio. capable of being used in two ways. Origin of two-wayFirst recorded in 1565–75 Words nearby two-waytwo-tone, two-tooth, two-track, 'twould, two-up, two-way, two-way catheter, two-way mirror, two ways about it, two-way street, two-wheeler Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for two-wayWhat pundits think, however, is that this is a two-way race between Breaking Bad and True Detective. What's TV's Best Drama? 'True Detective,' 'Game of Thrones,' and Our Emmy Predictions|Kevin Fallon|August 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Delle Donnas retorted that their friendship with Medrano was a two-way street. Did Christie Go Easy on a Human Trafficker Just to Bust a Small-Time Pol?|Olivia Nuzzi|March 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Two-way trade with the U.S. alone had grown to $7.3 billion. Farewell to Manmohan Singh, India’s Puppet Prime Minister|Kapil Komireddi|January 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST The agent had a two-way radio connecting him with other agents downtown. Would It Have Saved JFK? Jim Lehrer on the Mystery of the Bubble Top|Eleanor Clift|November 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The revelations from Snowden provide evidence that such hacking is a two-way street. As Snowden Eyes Ecuador, WikiLeaks Begins to Lay Out His Legal Case|Eli Lake, Ben Jacobs|June 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST Then I had my radio for two-way conversation with the office. Four-Day Planet|Henry Beam Piper They carry on two-way trade with the Soviet bloc for concrete commercial benefits. East-West Trade Trends|Harold E. Stassen As she finished her conversation and switched off the two-way radio, he turned to her. Stairway to the Stars|Larry Shaw It is two-way traffic and the exit is one way east, so the vehicles were placed there. Warren Commission (12 of 26): Hearings Vol. XII (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy There was a two-way, short-wave radio set built into his helmet. The Golden Amazons of Venus|John Murray Reynolds
British Dictionary definitions for two-way
adjectivemoving, permitting movement, or operating in either of two opposite directionstwo-way traffic; a two-way valve involving two participantsa two-way agreement involving reciprocal obligation or mutual actiona two-way process (of a radio, telephone, etc) allowing communications in two directions using both transmitting and receiving equipment Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |