spanwise

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adjective

In the direction of a span.

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Meanings

adjectivespanwise (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn the direction of a span.
adverbspanwise (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn the direction of a span.

Origin

From span + -wise.

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Cite this entry
APA

spanwise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spanwise

MLA

“spanwise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spanwise. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spanwise,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spanwise.

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