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Definition unilateral in American English

unilateral adjective

adjective
/ˌjunɪˈlætrəl/
1

done or decided by one country, group, or person, often without considering what other countries, etc. think or want

Example

Such unilateral action violates international trade rules.

Example

a unilateral ceasefire

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Definition unilateral in American English