Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

widthwise

Adverb
/ˈwɪdθˌwaɪz/
Definition
In a direction or orientation that relates to the width of something.
Examples
  • The fabric was folded widthwise before cutting it.
  • She arranged the panels widthwise to create a larger display.
  • The measurement was taken widthwise across the table.
Meaning
Widthwise refers to a position, measurement, or orientation that is in relation to the width of an object or space.
Synonyms
  • horizontally
  • sideways
  • across