"two-sided" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} two-sided (not comparable)
  1. Having two sides, bilateral. Tags: not-comparable Translations (having two sides): kaksipuolinen (Finnish), zweiseitig (German), αμφίπλευρος (amfíplevros) (Greek), kakspooliin (Ingrian), dwustronny (Polish), двухсторо́нний (dvuxstorónnij) (Russian), двусторо́нний (dvustorónnij) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-two-sided-en-adj-BSlxtQFx Disambiguation of 'having two sides': 71 2 5 21 1
  2. Reversible. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-two-sided-en-adj-D~HYpM~D
  3. (algebra) Whose salient properties apply when (the specified object) appears on either side of a given binary operator. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Algebra
    Sense id: en-two-sided-en-adj-q3~f0nZ1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 8 46 24 19 Topics: algebra, mathematics, sciences
  4. (figuratively) Having two aspects or viewpoints Tags: figuratively, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-two-sided-en-adj-W0UIIJhI
  5. (logic, of a modality) That is necessarily or absolutely different than the respective coordinate alethic or temporal modality as well as its opposite. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Logic
    Sense id: en-two-sided-en-adj-qK4EZIXS Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

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      "sense": "having two sides",
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      "sense": "having two sides",
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