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- [too wey]
- /tu weɪ/
- /ˈtuː ˈweɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [too wey]
- /tu weɪ/
Definitions of two-way word
- adjective two-way providing for or allowing movement in opposite directions, or both to and from a place: two-way traffic. 1
- adjective two-way allowing or entailing communication or exchange between two persons, groups, countries, etc. 1
- adjective two-way involving two parties or participants, as a relationship or agreement; two-sided: a two-way race for the nomination. 1
- adjective two-way entailing responsibilities, obligations, etc., on both such parties. 1
- adjective two-way capable of both receiving and sending signals: a two-way radio. 1
- adjective two-way capable of being used in two ways. 1
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Origin of two-way
First appearance:
before 1565 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1565-75
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Two-way
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
two-way popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
Synonyms for two-way
adjective two-way
- causative — Causative factors are ones which are responsible for causing something.
- collaborative — A collaborative piece of work is done by two or more people or groups working together.
- cooperative — A cooperative is a business or organization run by the people who work for it, or owned by the people who use it. These people share its benefits and profits.
Top questions with two-way
- what is two-way communication?
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Matching words
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