unidirectional

== English == === Etymology === From uni- +‎ directional. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌjuː.nɪ.dɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl, -daɪ-, -ˈɹɛkʃ.nəl/; [ˌjuː.nɨ.dɨˈɹɛk.ʃə.nl̩, -daɪ-, -ˈɹɛkʃ.nl̩] (General American) enPR: yo͞o'nĭ-dĭ-rĕkʹshə-nəl, -dī-; IPA(key): /ˌjuː.nɪ.dɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl, -daɪ-/; [ˌjuː.nɪ̈.dɪ̈ˈɹɛk.ʃə.nl̩, -daɪ-] Rhymes: -ɛkʃənəl, -ɛkʃnəl Hyphenation: uni‧di‧rec‧tion‧al === Adjective === unidirectional (not comparable) Pertaining to only one direction, e.g.: where all component parts are aligned in the same direction in space. Synonym: (computing, telecommunications) simplex Not subject to change or reversal of direction. ==== Antonyms ==== bidirectional ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== omnidirectional === Noun === unidirectional (plural unidirectionals) A fabric in which the majority of fibers run in the same single direction.