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Meaning of "lengthways" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LENGTHWAYS

lengthways  [ˈlɛŋkθˌweɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LENGTHWAYS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lengthways can act as an adjective and an adverb.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES LENGTHWAYS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lengthways in the English dictionary

The definition of lengthways in the dictionary is in, according to, or along the direction of length.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LENGTHWAYS


anyways
ˈɛnɪˌweɪz
breadthways
ˈbrɛdθˌweɪz
cornerways
ˈkɔːnəˌweɪz
crossways
ˈkrɒsˌweɪz
edgeways
ˈɛdʒˌweɪz
endways
ˈɛndˌweɪz
flatways
ˈflætˌweɪz
folkways
ˈfəʊkˌweɪz
foodways
ˈfuːdˌweɪz
frontways
ˈfrʌntˌweɪz
leastaways
ˈliːstəˌweɪz
leastways
ˈliːstˌweɪz
longways
ˈlɒŋˌweɪz
noways
ˈnəʊˌweɪz
sideways
ˈsaɪdˌweɪz
slantingways
ˈslɑːntɪŋˌweɪz
slantways
ˈslɑːntˌweɪz
spoonways
ˈspuːnˌweɪz
strideways
ˈstraɪdˌweɪz
thwartways
ˈθwɔːtˌweɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LENGTHWAYS

leng
Lenglen
length
length mark
lengthen
lengthener
lengthful
lengthier
lengthiest
lengthily
lengthiness
lengthman
lengthmen
lengths
lengthsman
lengthsmen
lengthwise
lengthy
lenience
leniency

WORDS THAT END LIKE LENGTHWAYS

always
both ways
cut both ways
days
dog days
early days
get a word in edgeways
good old days
halcyon days
have it both ways
it´s early days
nowadays
old days
one of these days
school holidays
stays
swing both ways
weekdays
widthways
yesterdays

Synonyms and antonyms of lengthways in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lengthways» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LENGTHWAYS

Find out the translation of lengthways to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lengthways from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lengthways» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

纵向
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

longitudinal
570 millions of speakers

English

lengthways
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लंबेबल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بالطول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вдоль
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

longitudinalmente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সটান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en longueur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Panjang lebar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

längs
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

縦に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세로로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lengthways
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

theo chiều dài
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lengthways
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लांबी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uzunlamasına
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

longitudinalmente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wzdłużnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вздовж
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lungime
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μήκος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lengte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

längden
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lengthways
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lengthways

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LENGTHWAYS»

The term «lengthways» is regularly used and occupies the 83.046 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LENGTHWAYS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lengthways» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lengthways» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lengthways

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LENGTHWAYS»

Discover the use of lengthways in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lengthways and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Notes on construction in mild steel: arranged for the use of ...
29-4 250 Tested lengthways 122 »1 1* 29-0 25-0 ii crossways 123 ii 11 28-6 26- 0 ii lengthways 124 II 11 28-7 24-0 ii crossways 125 •1 11 27-8 26-0 » lengthways 126 » 11 27-8 24-0 ,, crossways 127 '1 29-8 25-0 ii lengthways 128 ii II 293 ...
‎1907
2
The works' managers' hand-book of modern rules, tables, and ...
Tensile strain per square inch lengthways, 21 tons: crossways, 18 tons. Forge- Test, Hot. — Plates to admit of being bent hot, without fracture, to the following angles. Lengthways of the grain, 1250; across, ioo°. Forge-Test, Cold. — Plates to ...
Walter S. Hutton, 1885
3
The works' manager's hand-book of modern rules, tables, and ...
Tensile strain per square inch lengthways, 21 tons: crossways, 18 tons. Forge- Test, Hot. — Plates to admit of being bent hot, without fracture, to the following angles. Lengthways of the grain, 1250; across, ioo°. Forge-Test, Cold. — Plates to ...
Walter S. Hutton, 1901
4
Notices of engravers and their works, the commencement of a ...
Among these I shall rank the following : I. The Deluge, a large plate, lengthways, from La Fage. 3. The Passage through the Red Sea, ditto, ditto, from the same. 3. The Combat of Joshua against the Amalekites; with other plates, from the same.
William Young Ottley, 1831
5
Notices of Engravers, and Their Works: Being the ...
The Deluge, a large plate, lengthways, from La Fage. 2. The Passage through the Red Sea, ditto, ditto, from the same. 3. The Combat of Joshua against the Amalekites; with other plates, from the same. 4. The Empire of Flora, from N. Pousslu; ...
William Young Ottley, 1831
6
Palaeohistoria 47/48: Acta Et Communicationes Instituti ...
30.5 mm No grooves lengthways Coll. Zijlstra (FM) OTHER FINDS FROM WESTERGO 20. Dongjum (Franekeradeel) 5 G 64 No grooves lengthways l. 30 mm Coll. Koning 21. Dongjum (Franekeradeel) No grooves lengthways l. at least 30 mm ...
P. a J. Attema, Jn Lanting, Ma Los-weijns, 2006
7
Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects
October 17th, 1879, Lengthways 2-05 •51 1-04 29-24 28-1 2-75 34-4 No. 27 Crossways 2-05 •50 1-04 28-53 27-5 2-37 29-7 October 29th, 1879, Lengthways 1-53 •73 1-12 29-20 26-1 2-40 30-0 No. 154 Crossways 1-53 •73 1-12 29-37 26- 3 ...
‎1881
8
Proceedings of Crack Paths (CP 2006), Parma Italy 2006
Aa.vv. validated at first by the strain curve of one pixel and shown in Fig. 3. It is obvious that vibrant mode of target surface is as same as the fatigue load pattern, i.e. sinusoidal vibration. The lengthways deformation of target surface was ...
Aa.vv.
9
Finsler and Lagrange Geometries
(7) Further on we show how coefficients HJfc, Clk from the definition of the parallel transport (7)can be determined on the basis of the following axioms2: A. The scalar product of two d-vectors ^ = (^) and '\A. = (n\) translated lengthways a curve ...
Mihai Anastasiei, P.L. Antonelli, 2003
10
Weber's Big Book of BBQ
TYPE THICKNESS/ SIZE Approximate Grilling Time Apple whole 1-cm/ 35–40 minutes roasting/indirect medium heat 1-cm/ 1 / 2 -inch slices 4–6 minutes grilling /direct medium heat Apricot halved lengthways 4–6 minutes lengthways 3–5 ...
Jamie Purviance, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LENGTHWAYS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lengthways is used in the context of the following news items.
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Jacob Kenedy's favourite Italian recipes | Life and style | The Guardian
Shave as much of the spears as you can, lengthways with a potato peeler from stalk to tip. Slice the last bit of stem as thinly as you can with a ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Nigel Slater's grilled steak with griddled mushrooms, bean and …
Slice the gherkins in half lengthways, cut into small pieces, then toss them, with a spoonful of their pickling liquor, into the tomatoes and parsley. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Bites: Assagino - Connect - Connect
For the aubergine topping, thinly slice the aubergine lengthways. Grill the slices in a very hot griddle pan or frying pan brushed with olive oil ... «Citizen, Jul 15»
4
The weekend cook: Thomasina Miers' recipes for roast aubergines …
Cut the aubergines in half lengthways and scoop out the flesh, leaving a 5mm border around the edge. Roughly chop the flesh and put to one ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
5
Use your noodle | The Sun |Fabulous
4 Cut the cucumber in half lengthways and scoop out the seeds with a spoon. ... 5 To finish preparing the salad, cut the prawns in half lengthways then place in a ... «The Sun, Jul 15»
6
Side dishes to accompany a hamburger
Cut the cucumber lengthways in half, then cut each half on an angle into 1/4-inch slices. Add the cucumber to the bowl, followed by the ... «Catskill Daily Mail, Jul 15»
7
Endive, oranges and trout — Matt Moran's seasonal menu
Halve four witlof (serving four) lengthways, outer leaves removed. Place 100g unsalted butter, in single layer of 1cm slices, in pan over medium ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
8
[WATCH] Barbecued Asian marinated octopus
Slice the lemongrass stalks in half, lengthways, and bruise with the back of a knife. Add the soy and sesame oil. Add the fresh herbs and mix ... «MaltaToday, Jul 15»
9
The New Mercedes-AMG GT - Driving Performance for Sports Car …
The luggage compartment capacity of 350 litres will hold two golf bags either lengthways or crossways. The large boot lid makes loading easy; ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
10
Don't Cut the Nose, and Other Cheese Lessons From France - Expat …
But in the case of Sainte-Maure de Touraine, which hides a straw inside, you will have to remove it first by splitting the cheese lengthways. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»

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