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lengthwise

UK
/ˈleŋθwaɪz/
US
/ˈlɛŋθwaɪz/

Translations

lengthwiseadjective
more lengthwise
Comp.
most lengthwise
Super.
UK
/ˈleŋθwaɪz/
US
/ˈlɛŋθwaɪz/
The carpenter cut the wood lengthwise to fit the frame.
Le charpentier a coupé le bois longitudinalement pour l’ajuster au cadre.
Synonyms
longitudinal
lengthwise
in the direction of length
lengthwiseadverb
UK
/ˈleŋθwaɪz/
US
/ˈlɛŋθwaɪz/
She cut the cucumber lengthwise to make long, thin slices.
Elle a coupé le concombre longitudinalement pour faire de longues tranches fines.
Synonyms
longitudinally
in the direction of length
along the length

Definitions

lengthwiseadjective
In the direction of the length; running or extending in the direction of the longest side.
The carpenter cut the wood lengthwise to fit the frame.
lengthwiseadverb
In the direction of the length; longitudinally.
She cut the cucumber lengthwise to make long, thin slices.
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