| ADVERB | all | lengthwise, lengthways, longwise, longways, longitudinally | in the direction of the length |
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| ADJECTIVE | all | lengthwise, lengthways | running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing |
| Sounds | leh'ngthway.z | |
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| Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... | |
| Meaning | Running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing. | |
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| Example | "the lengthwise dimension" | |
| Synonym | lengthways | |
| Narrower | axial | situated on or along or in the direction of an axis |
| end-to-end | With the end of one object in contact lengthwise with the end of another object | |
| fore-and-aft | parallel with the keel of a boat or ship | |
| linear, running | Measured lengthwise | |
| longitudinal | Running lengthwise | |
| Opposite | crosswise | lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction |
| Spanish | longitudinal | |
| Meaning | In the direction of the length. | |
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| Example | "He cut the paper lengthwise" | |
| Synonyms | lengthways, longwise, longways, longitudinally | |
| Catalan | al llarg | |
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