wordwise

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adjective

Of or characteristic of a word or words; verbal.

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Meanings

adjectivewordwise (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or characteristic of a word or words; verbal.

    Wordwise feedback produced significantly higher gains than listwise.

    1995, American Psychological Association, Psychological abstracts
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    Both the wordwise and sentencewise results are computed (in %) applied for the user state recognition in our case due to the construction of […]

    2006, Wolfgang Wahlster, SmartKom: foundations of multimodal dialogue systems
  2. not comparablecomputingIn terms of words (fixed groups of binary digits); one word of data at a time.
adverbwordwise (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to, concerning, or regarding words; verbally.

    Turn the page and get an edge in wordwise.

    2005, Charles Harrington Elster, What in the word?
  2. not comparablecomputingIn terms of words (fixed groups of binary digits); one word of data at a time.

Origin

From word + -wise.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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