listwise

English

Etymology

From list +‎ -wise.

Adjective

listwise (comparative more listwise, superlative most listwise)

1. Of or relating to a list or lists.
   • 2006, Kristie Earnheart, University of North Texas, Cardiovascular problems as a predictor of later cognitive decline:

     A brief comparison will be done on the differences of the listwise and pairwise correlations.

   • 2010, Pu-Jen Cheng, Min-Yen Kan, Wai Lam, Information Retrieval Technology:

     As a result, two variants of listwise approach are proposed to emphasize ranking order on the top of the ranked list.

Derived terms

• listwise deletion

Adverb

listwise (comparative more listwise, superlative most listwise)

1. In manner as a list; by list.
   • 1986, SPSS Inc, SPSS X user's guide:

     Exclude missing values listwise.

Anagrams

• Wiltsies