lengthwise
lengthwise is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, lengthwise is hyphenated as:
Definitions oflengthwise
- In the long direction of an oblong object.
Example: "A lengthwise cut is difficult to saw with hand tools."
- In the long direction of an oblong object.
Example: "Cutting a string bean lengthwise is hard because they are so narrow."
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