two-way
AdjektivSubstantivin Dialogen belegt
- //ˈtu.weɪ//
Of a highway, allowing traffic in two directions.
Adjektiv
- 1
Of a highway, allowing traffic in two directions.
- 2
Of traffic or visibility, moving or occurring in opposite directions.
- 3
Permitting communication in two directions, i.e. both transmitting and receiving.
The inner power cars are brake second class compartment coaches; the guard has means of both bell and two-way telephone communication with the driving compartment.
- 4
Of a project, treaty, etc., involving the mutual action or participation of two parties.
- 5
Utilising both Western and Indigenous knowledge systems; bothways.
There are increasing examples of Indigenous-led research, and "two-way" collaborative research between scientists and Indigenous land custodians.
- 6
Playing both offense and defense in the same game.
- 7
Of a table, etc., having or involving exactly two variables; bivariate.
A two-way chart; a two-way table.
Herkunft
From two + way. Compare Old English twiweġ (“an intersection, a junction of two roads”).
Substantiv
- 1
A serving of Cincinnati chili with spaghetti.
Formen
- Plural
- two-ways
two-way · Of a highway, allowing traffic in two directions.
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