lengthwise

Meanings

• adjective

  Arranged or measured in length; long and narrow in shape.

  - "The lengthwise measurement of a table is usually taken from one end to the other."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with lengthwise
envelope , rives , hives , dives

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Variants

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lengthwise

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Etymology

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From length + -wise

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Trivia

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1. The term 'lengthwise' is often used in woodworking and carpentry.

2. In cooking, 'lengthwise' is used to describe cutting meat or vegetables into long, narrow pieces.

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Related Concepts

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1. crosswise: Perpendicular to the lengthwise direction

2. widthwise: Measured in width or across the widest part

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Culture

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In literature, 'lengthwise' is often used metaphorically to describe a thorough examination or analysis of a subject.

How to Memorize "lengthwise"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a long, narrow object such as a ruler or a piece of paper. Visualize measuring its length from one end to the other.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'lengthwise' with the idea of measuring something in length.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'lengthwise' is about measuring something in length.

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