unilaterally

English

Etymology

From unilateral +‎ -ly.

Adverb

unilaterally (comparative more unilaterally, superlative most unilaterally)

1. In a unilateral or one-sided way.
   • 2008 April 17, Jonathan Miller and Richard G. Jones, “Ex-Newark Mayor Convicted of Fraud”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     When it was the defense’s turn to try to rebut the prosecution’s case, lawyers for Mr. James called just two witnesses [—] two former councilwomen who tried to bolster the assertion of Mr. James that he could not approve property sales unilaterally.

   • 2020 September 19, Claude Arpi, “The Tibet factor in India-China relations”, in The Sunday Guardian‎^[2], archived from the original on 2 October 2020:

     One can trace the first blunder to December 1949 when India kept quiet after Beijing unilaterally closed down the Indian Consulate in Kashgar, Sinkiang (today Xinjiang).

Translations

in a unilateral way

• Armenian: միակողմանիորեն (hy) (miakoġmanioren)
• Catalan: unilateralment (ca)
• Czech: jednostranně
• Dutch: eenzijdig (nl), unilateraal (nl)
• Finnish: yksipuolisesti
• French: unilatéralement (fr)
• Galician: unilateralmente (gl)
• German: einseitig (de)
• Icelandic: einhliða
• Italian: unilateralmente
• Macedonian: еднострано (ednostrano)
• Norwegian: ensidig, unilateral
• Polish: jednostronnie (pl)
• Portuguese: unilateralmente (pt)
• Romanian: în mod unilateral
• Russian: в односторо́ннем поря́дке (v odnostorónnem porjádke), односторо́нне (ru) (odnostorónne)
• Spanish: unilateralmente (es)