two-way street
noun
: a situation or relationship requiring give-and-take
marriage is a two-way street
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Moreover, ensuring team leaders are trained to think of feedback as a two-way street enables open lines of communication and further promotes accountability.
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Mike Carpenter, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
This was a two-way street; dogs became adept at using signals that even very young children could understand.
—Alison Gopnik, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2023
Crescent Avenue, which is currently a two-way street, will be converted to a one-way to serve the project and its pedestrian plaza, according to the architecture firm.
—Zachary Hansen, ajc, 6 Feb. 2023
For example when overtaking unexpected objects on the vehicle’s ego lane on a two-way street.
—IEEE Spectrum, 20 Jan. 2023
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Mike Carpenter, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
This was a two-way street; dogs became adept at using signals that even very young children could understand.
—Alison Gopnik, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2023
Crescent Avenue, which is currently a two-way street, will be converted to a one-way to serve the project and its pedestrian plaza, according to the architecture firm.
—Zachary Hansen, ajc, 6 Feb. 2023
For example when overtaking unexpected objects on the vehicle’s ego lane on a two-way street.
—IEEE Spectrum, 20 Jan. 2023
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“Two-way street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two-way%20street. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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