How to pronounce unilateral
American English pronunciation
yoo-nuh-LAT-er-ul
- IPA
- /ˌjunəˈlætɚəl/
- Syllables
- yoo · nuh · LAT · er · ul (5 syllables, stress on the 3rd)
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What unilateral means
Decided by only one side, without the others agreeing
In a sentence: Changing the game's rules halfway through was a unilateral choice by my little brother.
Where it comes from: It was made around 1802 from Latin words meaning one and sided.
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