lengthwise

«lengthwise» in Mova's school dictionary: Along the longest side of something: from one end to the… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adverb

meaning for a pupil

Along the longest side of something: from one end to the other. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories a body lies lengthwise, stretched out full length

examples

• Lay the stick lengthwise on the table. tree →
• He lay lengthwise on the bed. tree →
• Cut the paper lengthwise. tree →

note

nothing for maths. Lengthwise means along the length, not across the width.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «lengthwise» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.