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laterality |
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laterally
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adverbial laterally has 2 senses
- laterally(r = adv.all) Array - to or by or from the side; "such women carry in their heads kinship knowledge of six generations depth and extending laterally among consanguineal kin as far as the grandchildren of second cousin"
- laterally(r = adv.all) Array - in a lateral direction or location; "the body is spindle-shaped and only slightly compressed laterally"
CIDE DICTIONARY
laterally, adv.
By the side; sidewise; toward, or from, the side. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
laterally
Laterality
N laterality, side, flank, quarter, lee, hand, cheek, jowl, jole, wing, profile, temple, parietes, loin, haunch, hip, beam, gable, gable end, broadside, lee side, points of the compass, East, Orient, Levant, West, orientation, lateral, sidelong, collateral, parietal, flanking, skirting, flanked, sideling, many sided, multilateral, bilateral, trilateral, quadrilateral, Eastern, orient, oriental, Levantine, Western, occidental, Hesperian, sideways, sidelong, broadside on, on one side, abreast, alongside, beside, aside, by the side of, side by side, cheek by jowl, to windward, to leeward, laterally, right and left, on her beam ends, his cheek the may of days outworn.
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