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Bidirectional

//ˌbaɪ.dɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl/ adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Moving in two directions (usually opposite). not-comparable
  2. 2
    Operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite). not-comparable

    "However, statistical modelling paints a different picture. We found that the influence of mental health and ideology on harmful attitudes and beliefs was two-and-a-half times stronger than networking. We also found that mental health and ideology shared a potential bidirectional relationship, with poor mental health causing greater buy-in to ideology and vice versa."

Adjective
  1. 1
    reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    Such an antenna or microphone

Etymology

Etymology 1

From bi- + directional.

Etymology 2

From bi- + directional.

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