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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

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