unilateral

Unilateral refers to a one-sided action or decision performed by or affecting only one party, person, or group involved in a particular situation, without the agreement or participation of others. 

See also: Bilateral, Multilateral, Mutual, and Unanimous.

[Last reviewed in July of 2024 by the Wex Definitions Team] 

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