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two-way
[ too-wey ]
adjective
- providing 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.
two-way
adjective
- moving, permitting movement, or operating in either of two opposite directions
two-way traffic
a two-way valve
- involving two participants
a two-way agreement
- involving reciprocal obligation or mutual action
a two-way process
- (of a radio, telephone, etc) allowing communications in two directions using both transmitting and receiving equipment
Word History and Origins
Origin of two-way1
Example Sentences
On Feb. 7, he signed a two-way contract, making him eligible for the main roster.
The 21-year-old is set to become the NFL's first genuine two-way player since the 1990s and visit London next season as the Jaguars host a game at Wembley each year.
Deion Sanders was a Hall of Fame player in the NFL, winning two Super Bowls as a two-way player - he played on both defence and offence.
The 21-year-old has been dubbed a 'unicorn' as he is a genuine two-way player - he plays significant time on both defence and offence, as a cornerback and wide receiver.
Since he played his way from a two-way contract onto the Lakers roster and, eventually, into the starting lineup, he’s never thought anything asked of him has been too much.
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