lengthwise, lengthways
Yes, lengthwise is an adverb. It is used with verbs indicating positioning, measuring, or cutting.
"Lengthwise' and "securely" are the adverbs. Adverbs modify the verb, and tell how something is done.
You measured the frame lengthwise and then fastened it securely. There are two adverbs in this sentence - lengthwise (modifying measured) and securely (modifying fastened). All other words are not adverbs.
In the sentence "We measured the frame lengthwise and then fastened securely," the adverb is "securely," as it describes how the action of fastening was performed. The word "lengthwise" functions as an adverb as well, indicating the manner in which the frame was measured. Therefore, both "lengthwise" and "securely" are adverbs in this context.
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A lengthwise orientation typically refers to an arrangement or measurement along the longer dimension of an object. This can be either horizontal or vertical depending on the context. For instance, if the object is laid flat, lengthwise would be horizontal, while if it is standing upright, lengthwise would be vertical. So, the specific orientation depends on how the object is positioned.
The word "lengthwise" is not an adverb in this sentence. It is describing the manner in which the frame was measured.
A lengthwise fold is when a material or fabric is folded from one end to the other, along its longest side. This creates a crease or fold parallel to the longest edges of the material. Lengthwise folds are commonly used in sewing and crafting to create neat and uniform folds in the material.
The wy that is longest.
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Longitudinal section.
Radio waves are the longest lengthwise.