Leftwise
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Leftwise is an adverb meaning (rare) By a leftward path; leftwards, leftwardly; anticlockwise, counterclockwise.
Meaning
(rare) By a leftward path; leftwards, leftwardly; anticlockwise, counterclockwise.
More Meanings
- (rare) Leftward, on the left side.
Example Sentences
and doing so they say that they do it themselves rightwise and the Hellenes leftwise.
The leftwise action aims at what drifts out of the nunka domain of the nefarious. Similarly for mortuary arrangements, what is leftwise is more momentous than what is rightwise.
Similarly, his "doubling procedure" consists in the same random starting interval […] whose length is doubled (leftwise or rightwise at random) recursively till both ends are outside the slice.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rightwise, leftwardly, rightwardly, counter-clockwise, over, counterclockwise.
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