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TWO-SIDED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does two-sided mean?
• TWO-SIDED (adjective)
The adjective TWO-SIDED has 2 senses:
1. capable of being reversed or used with either side out
2. having two sides or parts
Familiarity information: TWO-SIDED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable of being reversed or used with either side out
Synonyms:
reversible; two-sided
Context example:
a reversible jacket
Similar:
double-faced ((of fabrics) having faces on both sides)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Having two sides or parts
Synonyms:
bilateral; two-sided
Similar:
many-sided; multilateral (having many parts or sides)
Context examples
A two-sided card that measures pain intensity and the patient's mood on one side, and has a modified version of the Tursky Pain Description Scale on the other.
(Memorial Pain Questionnaire, NCI Thesaurus)
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