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Lengthwise

adverb
/ˈleŋθ.waɪz/

Meaning

in the direction of the length; along the longest dimension

Example Sentences

Fold the paper lengthwise to make it easier to carry.

Synonyms

longitudinally, along the length

Antonyms

widthwise, crosswise, breadthwise

Collocations

fold lengthwise, cut lengthwise, divide lengthwise

Related Vocabularies

close to; not far away; in the neighborhood
in a way that is opposite or contrary; in reverse order or manner
maybe, or in a way that is not certain
before now; by this time; previously
at certain times, but not always
in or at that place; to that place

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