Definition of lengthwise Lengthwise

/lɛˈŋθwajˌz/ - [lengthwayz] - length•wise

We found 6 definitions of lengthwise from 5 different sources.

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What does lengthwise mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

lengthwise, lengthwiser, lengthwisest

lengthwise - running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing; "the lengthwise dimension"
  lengthways
  crosswise in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross
  axial situated on or along or in the direction of an axis
  end-to-end with the end of one object in contact lengthwise with the end of another object
  fore-and-aft parallel with the keel of a boat or ship
  linear, running of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension; "a linear measurement"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • lengthwise (Adverb)
    In the long direction of an oblong object.
  • lengthwise (Adjective)
    In the long direction of an oblong object.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • lengthwise (adv.)
    In the direction of the length; in a longitudinal direction.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • lengthwise
    In the long direction of an oblong object.

Part of speech

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  • lengthwise, adjective.

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