blockwise

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adjective

In terms of blocks of data.

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Meanings

adjectiveblockwise (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputingIn terms of blocks of data.
  2. not comparablegeometryAllowing movement vertically or horizontally only, as if navigating the edges of a grid pattern.
adverbblockwise (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputingIn terms of blocks; one block of data at a time.

Origin

From block + -wise.

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APA

blockwise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blockwise

MLA

“blockwise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blockwise. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blockwise,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blockwise.

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