EGAVE

widthwise

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective directed across the width of an object or place.
    Make a widthwise cut.
  2. adverb Across the width of an object or place.
    The tubes should be placed widthwise inside the box.

Similar words

widthways breadthwise depthwise widthway lengthwise lengthways spanwise diagonalwise cross-wise streamwise

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and into to in across with on as

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