bidirectional
Definition
- Adjective:
- Reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions: Describes a system, device, or process that operates, reacts, or permits flow in two directions, typically opposite ones.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The new printer features a bidirectional communication link with the computer.
- Data flows in a bidirectional manner on this network cable.
- This is a bidirectional street, so traffic moves in both directions.
Advanced Usage
- "bidirectional relationship": A connection or influence that works in both directions between two entities.
- There is a bidirectional relationship between economic growth and technological innovation.
- "bidirectional search": An algorithm in computer science that searches from both the start and goal points simultaneously.
- The pathfinding program uses a bidirectional search to improve efficiency.
Variants and Related Words
- Bidirectionally (adverb): In a bidirectional manner.
- The data is transmitted bidirectionally over the channel.
- Unidirectional (adjective): Operating or moving in a single direction. (This is the opposite concept.)
- A unidirectional microphone picks up sound from only one direction.
Synonyms
- Two-way: Allowing movement or communication in two directions.
- Duplex: In telecommunications and computing, capable of transmitting signals in both directions.
Antonyms
- Unidirectional: Functioning in only one direction.
- One-way: Allowing movement, travel, or communication in one direction only.
Adjective
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reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions
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