Definition of Bidirectional

1. Adjective. Reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions.

Similar to: Biface, Bifacial, Duplex, Two-way
Antonyms: Unidirectional

Definition of Bidirectional

1. Adjective. Moving in two directions (usually opposite). ¹

2. Adjective. Operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bidirectional

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bidirectional

bidets
bidi
bidiagonal
bidiagonalization
bidialectal
bidialectalism
bidialectalisms
bidigitate
bidimensional
bidimensionality
bidimensionally
biding
bidings
bidirected
bidirectional (current term)
bidirectional replication
bidirectional ventricular tachycardia
bidirectionalities
bidirectionality
bidirectionally
bidis
bidiscoidal
bidiscoidal placenta
bidisperse
bidistillation
bidistilled
bidness
bidnesses
bidon

Literary usage of Bidirectional

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Technical Digest edited by G. W. Day, D. L. Franzen, P. A. Williams (1999)
"ZERO-DISPERSION WAVELENGTH IN DS FIBERS BY bidirectional LINEAR ... The bidirectional linear reflectometry has been demonstrated enough accurate to perform ..."

2. The Information Universe: Issues in Informing Science and Information by Informing Science Institute, Eli Cohen, Ed. (2006)
"Automatically presenting the machine training sample of documents to the experts for reading and automatically eliciting their bidirectional fuzzy relevance ..."

3. Overview of the Third Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-3) edited by D. K. Harmon (1995)
"The Personal Librarian search language includes the standard Boolean operators AND, OR, and NOT, as well as unidirectional and bidirectional proximity ..."

4. Guide to NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"Work is under way on theoretical modeling of the bidirectional ... The bidirectional characterization of optical scatter from surfaces is a useful ..."

5. The Isdn Consultant: A Stress-Free Guide to High-Speed Communications by Robert E. Lee (1997)
"The cable TV industry acknowledges that their platform is built around a content delivery model, not a bidirectional use of the system. ..."

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