Unilateral
/ˌjuːnɪˈlætərəl/
Definitions
- (adj.) Performed or decided by one party or side without the agreement or cooperation of others.
The company made a unilateral decision to change its privacy policy.
Forms
- unilaterally
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Commentary
Typically used in contexts where one party acts independently; in legal drafting, clarify the authority permitting unilateral actions to avoid disputes.
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