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Two-way

adjective

Supported by both sides. Synonyms: bipartisan, bipartizan, two-party.

Involving two parts or elements. Synonyms: bipartite, two-part. "A two-way treaty"

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

... and bent on keeping the upper hand; the ranks are wiser about these things than most young officers; they do not act forward or presumptuous simply because they see an officer talking and acting like a human being. But they aren't Quiz Kids. Informal conversation between officer and man is a two-way street. The ball has to be batted back and forth across the net or there isn't any game. An officer has to extend himself, his thoughts, his experiences and his affairs into the conversation, or after his first trial or two, there ...

— The Armed Forces Officer - Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 • U. S. Department of Defense

... 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. PanAmSat - PanAmSat Corporation (Greenwich, CT). satellite communication system - a communication ...

— The 2003 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency

... to return to Guard Post 2, insisting that they had received orders over their two-way radio from the Base Commander to evacuate their post and head for San Antonio, New Mexico, a town 28 kilometers northwest of the Guard Post. The Base Commander had noted that portions of the cloud ...

— Project Trinity 1945-1946 • Carl Maag and Steve Rohrer

... 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