laterally

English

Etymology

From lateral +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈlæ.tə.ɹə.li/, [ˈlæ.ɾə.ɹə.li]

• Audio (General American):

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Adverb

laterally (not comparable)

1. Done in a lateral manner.
2. Relating to the direction to the side.
   • 1950 January, “British Railways Double-Deck Suburban Stock”, in Modern Railways, page 57:

     The trial running tests which were made with the vehicles showed that they ride very steadily laterally, with almost complete absence of oscillation at all speeds.

Derived terms

• ambilaterally
• apicolaterally
• centrolaterally
• costolaterally
• hemilaterally
• inferolaterally
• labiolaterally
• mesiolaterally
• mesolaterally
• midlaterally
• monolaterally
• posteriolaterally
• prolaterally
• retrolaterally

 

Translations

done in a lateral manner

• Catalan: lateralment (ca)
• Finnish: lateraalisesti, sivuttain (fi), kyljittäin
• French: latéralement (fr)
• German: lateral (de)
• Italian: lateralmente (it)
• Polish: bocznie (pl)
• Portuguese: lateralmente
• Romanian: lateral (ro)
• Spanish: lateralmente (es)