widthwise

widthwise
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.


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  • widthwise — [widthwāz΄, witthwāz΄widthwīz΄, witthwīz΄] adv., adj. in the direction of the width: also widthways [widthwāz΄, witthwāz΄] …   English World dictionary

  • widthwise — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adverb : in the direction of the width : latitudinally trimmings placed widthwise Women s Wear Daily …   Useful english dictionary

  • widthwise — /width wuyz , witth /, or, often, /with /, adv. in the direction of the width. Also, widthways /width wayz , witth / or, often, /with /. [1880 85; WIDTH + WISE] * * * …   Universalium

  • widthwise — width|wise [ wıdθ,waız, wıtθ,waız ] adverb AMERICAN across the width of something, rather than the length …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • widthwise — adv. from side to side; with regards to the width of something …   English contemporary dictionary

  • widthwise — /ˈwɪdθwaɪz/ (say widthwuyz) adverb in the direction of the width. Also, widthways /ˈwɪdθweɪz/ (say widthwayz). {width + wise} …  

  • widthways — 1. adjective widthwise The direction of the width of an object or place. Make a widthways cut. 2. adverb widthwise Directed across the width of an object or place. The tubes should be placed widthways inside the box …   Wiktionary

  • width|ways — «WIHDTH WAYZ, WIHTTH », adverb. = widthwise. (Cf. ↑widthwise) …   Useful english dictionary

  • width|way — «WIHDTH WAY, WIHTTH », adverb. = widthwise. (Cf. ↑widthwise) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Aelia Capitolina — (Jerusalem) 130 CE–324 325 CE Jerusalem in the Roman empire under Hadrian showing the location of the Roman legions Preceded by   Jerusalem during the Early Roman period Followed by   Jeru …   Wikipedia

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