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单词 widthwise
释义

widthwise

[ width-wahyz, witth-, or, often, with- ]
/ ˈwɪdθˌwaɪz, ˈwɪtθ-, or, often, ˈwɪθ- /

adverb

in the direction of the width.
Also width·ways [width-weyz, witth- or, often, with-]. /ˈwɪdθˌweɪz, ˈwɪtθ- or, often, ˈwɪθ-/.

Origin of widthwise

First recorded in 1880–85; width + -wise

Words nearby widthwise

widow's mite, widow's peak, widow's walk, widow woman, width, widthwise, Widukind, wie geht's, Wieland, wield, wieldy
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Example sentences from the Web for widthwise

  • Draw pencil lines lengthwise and widthwise through the centre of this piece.

    The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.|Ellen Eddy Shaw
  • It could have or couldn't have, out this way, widthwise not lengthwise.

    Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

British Dictionary definitions for widthwise

widthwise

widthways (ˈwɪdθˌweɪz)

/ (ˈwɪdθˌwaɪz) /

adverb

in the direction of the width; from side to side
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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