Crossword clues for laterally
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Laterally \Lat"er*al*ly\, adv. By the side; sidewise; toward, or from, the side.
Wiktionary
adv. 1 Done in a lateral manner. 2 Relating to the direction to the side.
WordNet
adv. 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"
in a lateral direction or location; "the body is spindle-shaped and only slightly compressed laterally"
Usage examples of "laterally".
This superficial wound has been created by the avulsion of two flaps composed of skin, muscle, and bone which were then displaced laterally.
A moment later the car was doing the same, and he found himself moving laterally in a beautiful skid across an unsanded slick patch on the highway.
During the remainder of the day it fell slowly, and zigzagged laterally.
Then the three of us dragged from another room a wide four-poster bedstead, crowding it laterally against the window.
The tracing was not much magnified, and as the lines were plainly zigzag, the cotyledons must have moved a little laterally, that is, they must have circumnutated.
One arm was at least twelve inches longer than its mate, which was itself long in proportion to the torso, while the legs, similarly mismated and terminating in huge, flat feet that protruded laterally, caused the thing to lurch fearfully from side to side as it lumbered toward the girl.
If it be desirable to construct more sleeping-rooms, they can be partitioned laterally from the hall, and doors made to enter them.
By the 19605, when the limitations of behaviorism became increasingly apparent in terms of understanding the mind, much of the emphasis shifted to neuroscientific research, which also laterally reduces subjective mental events to objective brain activity.
Its large toes protruded laterally as do those of the semiarboreal peoples of Borneo, the Philippines and other remote regions where low types still persist.
Her arms moved slowly, as if opening a very, very heavy door, until they were fully ex- tended laterally.
The shape and general appearance of a leaf is shown, as seen from above, in fig. 1, and as seen laterally, in fig.
Narrator: reclined laterally, left, with right and left legs flexed, the index finger and thumb of the right hand resting on the bridge of the nose, in the attitude depicted in a snapshot photograph made by Percy Apjohn, the childman weary, the manchild in the womb.
The athanor would require a stone tower to be attached laterally, filled with fuel, thus ensuring a constant supply as new fuel dropped down to fill the space vacated by fuel already consumed.
In the case of the radicles of Sinapis alba, sensitiveness to light also resides in the tip, which, when laterally illuminated, causes the adjoining part of the root to bend apheliotropically.
In 1696, the Swiss mathematician Johann Bernoulli challenged his colleagues to solve an unresolved issue called the brachistochrone problem, specifying the curve connecting two points displaced from each other laterally, along which a body, acted upon by gravity, would fall in the shortest time.