Broadwise

/ˈbrɔːdwaɪz/ adverb

In a broad or sideways manner; across the width rather than along the length.

Formed from 'broad' combined with '-wise' (a suffix meaning 'in the manner or direction of'), from Old English. The '-wise' suffix appears in modern words like 'clockwise' and 'lengthwise,' all following the same pattern.

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