two-way street

collocation in English

meaningsoftwo-wayandstreet

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two-way
adjective
uk
/ˈtuː.weɪ/
us
/ˈtuː.weɪ/
moving or allowing movement in ...
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street
noun[C]
uk
/striːt/
us
/striːt/
a road in a city or town that has buildings that are usually close together along one or ...
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(Definition oftwo-wayandstreetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftwo-way street

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But 'econometrics as observation' or 'econometrics as diagnostic tool' suggests atwo-waystreetbetween theory and empirical evidence.
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Perception is atwo-waystreet: feedforward and feedback phonology in visual word recognition.
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As befits the study of dialogue, we envision atwo-waystreetwith equal benefits to students of dialogue and students of self-organizing networks.
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Furthermore, these effects were atwo-waystreet.
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Is this atwo-waystreet?
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Whilst the sixteenth century undoubtedly witnessed an explosion in the matters which the central bureaucracy saw as its duty to legislative for and regulate, this was atwo-waystreet.
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Furthermore, this participation is atwo-waystreet.
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Integration is surely atwo-waystreetin which all parties have to adjust to a dynamic and changing society.
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It must be clear that liberalisation must be atwo-waystreet.
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They have experience and proven loyalty over many years; but loyalty is anothertwo-waystreet.
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There is atwo-waystreetinvolving the attitude of the work force as well as the attitude of management.
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I hope that if this purchase proceeds more reality will be brought into the present imbalance in thetwo-waystreet.
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Democracy is atwo-waystreet, and citizens have a responsibility to see what is being done in their names.
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I ought perhaps to deal with the matter of thetwo-waystreet.
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However, it is atwo-waystreetand the other side have to play their part as well.
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I make the simple point that, in terms of the theory of what we are debating, representation in a democracy is certainly atwo-waystreet.
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Such "two-waystreet" agreements could be of great use.
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I fear that a useful and informaltwo-waystreetof information will he lost to us.
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They asked us for trust during the general election, but trust is atwo-waystreet, and the journey starts here.
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It provides for co-operation in the intergovernmental conference to be atwo-waystreet.
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