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two-sided

American  
[too-sahy-did] / ˈtuˈsaɪ dɪd /

adjective

  1. having two sides; bilateral.

  2. having two aspects or characters.


two-sided British  

adjective

  1. having two sides or aspects

  2. controversial; debatable

    a two-sided argument

"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

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Etymology

Origin of two-sided

First recorded in 1860–65; two + side 1 + -ed 3

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Holmes’s second principle was “the Two-Sided Notebook concept.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2017

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