unilateral decision

  • 1unilateral — unilaterality, n. unilaterally, adv. /yooh neuh lat euhr euhl/, adj. 1. relating to, occurring on, or involving one side only: unilateral development; a unilateral approach. 2. undertaken or done by or on behalf of one side, party, or faction… …

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  • 2unilateral — [[t]ju͟ːnɪlæ̱tər(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n A unilateral decision or action is taken by only one of the groups, organizations, or countries that are involved in a particular situation, without the agreement of the others. ...unilateral nuclear… …

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  • 3unilateral — /ˌju:nɪ læt(ə)rəl/ adjective on one side only or done by one party only ● They took a unilateral decision to cancel the contract …

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  • 4unilatéral — unilatéral, ale, aux [ ynilateral, o ] adj. • 1778; de uni et lat. latus, eris→ latéral 1 ♦ Disposé ou situé d un seul côté; qui ne se fait que d un côté. Appui unilatéral, dans la marche. Méd. Qui ne concerne qu un seul côté (du corps, d un… …

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  • 5DÉCISION — La réflexion moderne sur la question de savoir quel parti prendre lorsqu’on se trouve confronté à un choix difficile a été esquissée pour la première fois par Blaise Pascal, au XVIIe siècle, dans le fameux texte du «pari» sur l’entrée dans la… …

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  • 6unilateral — u‧ni‧lat‧e‧ral [ˌjuːnˈlætrəl◂] adjective a unilateral action or decision is done or made by only one of the groups involved in a situation: • In the 19th century, Britain announced and largely followed a policy of unilateral free trade.… …

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  • 7unilateral, bilateral — Unilateral means involving, affecting, obligating, or recognizing one side only of two or more parties, persons, or nations. Bilateral applies to two sides rather than one. For example, a bilateral agreement is binding on both parties, a… …

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  • 8DÉCISION EXÉCUTOIRE — Acte par lequel l’administration agit unilatéralement sur les situations juridiques. La décision exécutoire s’oppose au contrat ou marché public qui est fondé sur un accord de volonté entre les parties. Seules les autorités publiques, légalement… …

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  • 9Unilateral Policy — A Unilateral Policy, Colgate Policy , or Unilateral Minimum Retail Price Policy is a form of Resale price maintenance within the United States based upon the Supreme Court s ruling in U. S. v. Colgate Co. , 250 U.S. 300 (1919),[1]. A Unilateral… …

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  • 10unilateral — u|ni|lat|e|ral [ˌju:nıˈlætərəl] adj formal a unilateral action or decision is done by only one of the groups involved in a situation →↑bilateral, multilateral ↑multilateral ▪ a unilateral declaration of independence unilateral disarmament (=when… …

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