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bi·di·rec·tion·al

 (bī′dĭ-rĕk′shə-nəl, -dī-)
adj.
Moving or operating in two usually opposite directions: bidirectional data flow.

bi′di·rec′tion·al′i·ty (-năl′ĭ-tē) n.
bi′di·rec′tion·al·ly adv.
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bidirectionally

(ˌbaɪdɪˈrɛkʃənəlɪ)
adv
in a bidirectional manner
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