亚洲网紅露点

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widthwise

[ width-wahyz, witth-, or, often, with- ]

adverb

  1. in the direction of the width.


widthwise

/ 藞w瑟d胃藢we瑟z; 藞w瑟d胃藢wa瑟z /

adverb

  1. in the direction of the width; from side to side
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of widthwise1

First recorded in 1880鈥85; width + -wise
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Example Sentences

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But when pressure was applied widthwise, the level one gowns broke with less than 1 pound of force, and the level two gowns broke with less than 5, according to the study.

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Working with one piece at a time, fold over the paper one-third of the way widthwise and crease firmly.

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Kirk Brannan: At the camp, there鈥檚 two large dorms filled with bunk beds stacked end to end, three feet apart widthwise.

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Lay poster widthwise on a table and place your nonwriting hand on one side, leaving at least a half-inch space from your middle finger at the poster鈥檚 top edge and another half inch from your pinkie on the poster鈥檚 side.

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If a door were a solid piece of wood, or multiple planks edge-glued together, the widthwise changes in the wood fibers would make the door shrink enough to expose gaps on the side edges in dry weather and swell enough to stick in wet weather.

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