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lengthwise

adverb

«lengthwise» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Along the longest side of something: from one end to the other. tree →

In the lessons

in stories a body lies lengthwise, stretched out full length

Examples

Lay the stick lengthwise on the table. tree →
He lay lengthwise on the bed. tree →
Cut the paper lengthwise. tree →

Note

nothing for maths. Lengthwise means along the length, not across the width.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «lengthwise» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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