# unilateral vs unilaterally

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### unilateral
*adjective · IPA /ˌjuːnɪˈlætərəl/ · frequency rank #18,454*
Done by one side only.

### unilaterally
*adverb · frequency rank #24,942*
In a unilateral or one-sided way.

## Source
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