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Meaning of "unidirectional" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNIDIRECTIONAL

unidirectional  [ˌjuːnɪdɪˈrɛkʃənəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNIDIRECTIONAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unidirectional is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNIDIRECTIONAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unidirectional in the English dictionary

The definition of unidirectional in the dictionary is having, moving in, or operating in only one direction.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNIDIRECTIONAL


affectional
əˈfɛkʃənəl
bidirectional
ˌbaɪdɪˈrɛkʃənəl
bisectional
ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃənəl
correctional
kəˈrɛkʃənəl
cross-sectional
ˌkrɒsˈsɛkʃənəl
deflectional
dɪˈflɛkʃənəl
deflexional
dɪˈflɛkʃənəl
directional
dɪˈrɛkʃənəl
flexional
ˈflɛkʃənəl
insurrectional
ˌɪnsəˈrɛkʃənəl
intersectional
ˌɪntəˈsɛkʃənəl
nondirectional
ˈnɒnˈdɪrɛkʃənəl
noninflectional
ˌnɒnɪnˈflɛkʃənəl
omnidirectional
ˌɒmnɪdɪˈrɛkʃənəl
projectional
prəˈdʒɛkʃənəl
reflectional
rɪˈflɛkʃənəl
reflexional
rɪˈflɛkʃənəl
resectional
riːˈsɛkʃənəl
sectional
ˈsɛkʃənəl
vivisectional
ˌvɪvɪˈsɛkʃənəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNIDIRECTIONAL

unideaed
unideal
unidealism
unidealistic
unidentifiable
unidentified
unidentified flying object
unideological
unidimensional
unidiomatic
unidiomatically
UNIDO
uniface
UniFi
unifiable
unific
unification
Unification Church
unified
unified atomic mass unit

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNIDIRECTIONAL

additional
constitutional
conventional
dimensional
educational
emotional
exceptional
functional
inspirational
institutional
international
national
operational
optional
personal
professional
promotional
regional
the National
traditional
transitional

Synonyms and antonyms of unidirectional in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unidirectional» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNIDIRECTIONAL

Find out the translation of unidirectional to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unidirectional from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unidirectional» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

单向
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unidireccional
570 millions of speakers

English

unidirectional
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यूनिडायरेक्शनल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أحادي الاتجاه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

однонаправленный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unidirecional
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একমুখী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

unidirectionnel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Satu arah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unidirektionale
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

一方向の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

단방향
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unidirectional
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một chiều
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரேதிசைசார்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एकदिशीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tek yönlü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unidirezionale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jednokierunkowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

односпрямований
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unidirecțională
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μονής κατεύθυνσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eenrigting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ensriktad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

enveis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unidirectional

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNIDIRECTIONAL»

The term «unidirectional» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.224 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNIDIRECTIONAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unidirectional

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNIDIRECTIONAL»

Discover the use of unidirectional in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unidirectional and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Unidirectional wave motions
UNIDIRECTIONAL WAVE MOTIONS H. LEVINE Department of Mathematics, Stanford University 1978 NORTH-HOLLAND PUBLISHING COMPANY AMSTERDAM - NEW YORK ~ OXFORD © North-Holland Publishing Company 1978 All rights ...
H. Levine, 2012
2
8552/IM7 Unidirectional Composites: Tensile/compressive ...
This research is devoted to study and measure the tensile/compressive strength characterization and finite element transient response analysis of impact loading of NASA-supplied panels.
Praneeth Sivapuram, 2008
3
Constitutive Modeling of Damaged Unidirectional Composite ...
A thorough literature review of the available degradation models in progressive failure analysis of composite materials was conducted.
Venkata M. K. Akula, 2007
4
Pharmaceutical Isolators: A Guide to Their Application, ...
2.8.2 Unidirectional airflow Isolator airflow may be unidirectional or laminar. The EC GMP suggests that laminar air flow systems should provide a homogeneous air speed in the range 0.36 m s~' to 0.54 m s~l (guidance value) at the working ...
Brian Midcalf, 2004
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The Great Collision: A Unidirectional Model of the Universe
Chapter. III. Perception. of. Time/Space. and. the. Image-Forming. Mechanism. How come the dreams during sleep are not colored? Are the stimuli received at our imaging mechanism during sleep different from those when we are awake?
Mike Midkiff
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Optical Networks: A Practical Perspective
To confound terminology further, the protection switching can be unidirectional or bidirectional. This is not to be confused with unidirectional transmission or bidirectional transmission over a fiber. Figure 9.1 illustrates the two schemes for the ...
Rajiv Ramaswami, Kumar Sivarajan, Galen Sasaki, 2009
7
Pulse And Digital Circuits
This chapter presents mostly diode sampling gates — both unidirectional and bidirectional. A couple of sections are allotted to sampling gates employing transistors. Sampling gates are referred to as coincidence gates, time-selector gates, ...
Prakash Rao, 2006
8
Heart Cell Communication in Health and Disease
Unidirectional block is a prerequisite to reentrant arrhythmias. The phenomenon of unidirectional block involves successful propagation in one direction and failure of propagation in the other direction. Unidirectional block can occur on the tail ...
Walmor C. de Mello, Michiel J. Janse, 1998
9
Cost and Benefit Analysis of Flushing
Regardless of the flushing strategy employed, there are essentially three methods of flushing: • Conventional • Unidirectional • Continuous blow-off Most water utilities may use either the conventional or the unidirectional method exclusively ...
Yakir J. Hasit, Alexander J. DeNadai, Robert S. Raucher, 2004
10
Composite Materials: Fatigue and Fracture - a Symposium
REFERENCE: Chatterjee, S. N„ Yen, C.F., and Oplinger, D. W., "On the Determination of Tensile and Compressive Strengths of Unidirectional Fiber Composites," Composite Materials: Fatigue and Fracture (Sixth Volume), ASTMSTP 1285, ...
H. Thomas Hahn, American Society for Testing and Materials, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNIDIRECTIONAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unidirectional is used in the context of the following news items.
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Waterfall Security's Unidirectional Security Gateways Deployed to …
Waterfall Security Solutions (Waterfall Security) announced today the successful deployment of Waterfall's stronger-than-firewalls Unidirectional Security ... «PR Newswire, Aug 15»
2
Unidirectional security gateways can reduce cyber attacks
ARC conducted industrial cyber security research surveys in 2013 and 2014 that included questions about unidirectional communications. Companies that had ... «PACE Today, Jul 15»
3
Unidirectional Security Gateways Reduce Risk of Industrial Cyber …
Many organizations recognize that hardware-enforced, unidirectional communications can provide an effective way to address these issues. This was the focus ... «ARC Advisory Group, Jul 15»
4
Waterfall Security Solutions Elevates Cyber Protection at Taiwan …
Waterfall's Unidirectional Security Gateways were deployed to safely connect the power plant control system network to the Smart Grid. The Waterfall gateway ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
5
A 'movie' of ultrafast rotating molecules at a hundred billion per second
In addition, by using a specially designed ion-imaging setup, the team got images of unidirectional RWPs at a viewing angle that the previous 2D imaging ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
6
NORTH THIN PLY TECHNOLOGY
The company is now able to produce unidirectional prepreg tapes of only 15 g/m², compared with the standard for light prepregs of around 100 g/m² – in any ... «Plasteurope, Jun 15»
7
Are our industrial and infrastructure systems safe from cyber threats …
AG: Unidirectional security gateways give business systems access to ... costly, powerful industrial processes, we need at least unidirectional protections. «BetaNews, May 15»
8
Markets not giving unidirectional trends, themes, said Glenn …
NEW DELHI: Investors are not getting unidirectional trends in markets amid conflicting global dynamics. However, Glenn Maguire, Chief Economist, Asia-Pacific, ... «Economic Times, May 15»
9
Unidirectional Cybersecurity
Waterfall Security's unidirectional approach to industrial control system cybersecurity is gaining end user adherents across industries and garnering the ... «Automation World, Mar 15»
10
Cubic Nanoantennas Eyed for NEMS Biosensors
Schematic of unidirectional cubic nanoantennas inducing directionality to omnidirectional nanoemitters to precisely focus light with adjustable beam width and ... «Photonics.com, Feb 15»

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