Multilateral

Pronunciation: /ˌmʌltɪˈlætərəl/

Multilateral (adjective)

  1. involving more than two countries or groups working together.
  2. involving several different organizations or people in a discussion or activity.

Examples

  • The countries signed a multilateral treaty to promote peace.
  • A multilateral agreement was reached to reduce tariffs.

Common collocations: multilateral treaty, multilateral agreement, multilateral negotiations, multilateral talks, multilateral approach

Synonyms of Multilateral

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Multilateral

  • when describing actions involving only one side