bidirectional en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- -daɪ-/
- /ˌbaɪ.dɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- English direction English -al English directional English bidirectional From bi- + directional.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Moving in two directions (usually opposite).
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(not-comparable) Operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite).
However, statistical modelling paints a different picture. We found that the influence of mental health and ideology on harmful attitudes and beliefs was two-and-a-half times stronger than networking. We also found that mental health and ideology shared a potential bidirectional relationship, with poor mental health causing greater buy-in to ideology and vice versa.
2024 February 27, Andrew G. Thomas, “Incels Uncovered: How Potent Is the Black Pill?”, in Psychology Today:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bi-directional | alternative | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
bidirectionality · bidirectionally · bidirectionalize
Translations (46)
sv tvåvägs- (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · fi kaksisuuntainen (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · sv tvåvägs- (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · sv bidirektionell (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · da toretnings- (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · nl bidirectioneel (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · is tvíbeind (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · nl tweerichtings- (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · pt bidirecional (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · sv dubbelriktad (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · bg двупосо́чен (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · is tvíbeind (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · de bidirektional (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · pl dwukierunkowy (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · cy dwyffordd (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · ru двунапра́вленный (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · no toretnings- (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · ja 双方向の (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · da bidirektional (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · cy dwyffordd (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · hu kétirányú (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · cs dvousměrný (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · es bidireccional (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · no bidireksjonal (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · nl bidirectioneel (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · ru двунапра́вленный (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · pl dwukierunkowy (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · de bidirektional (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · fi kaksisuuntainen (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · cmn 雙向 /双向 (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · sv bidirektionell (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · da toretnings- (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · fr bidirectionnel (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · da bidirektional (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · no bidireksjonal (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · es bidireccional (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · fr bidirectionnel (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · cs dvousměrný (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · pt bidirecional (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · nl tweerichtings- (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · it bidezionale (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · ru двухсторо́нний (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · it bidezionale (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · no toretnings- (moving in two directions (usually opposite)) · el αμφίδρομος (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)) · sv dubbelriktad (operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite))