| BITWISE | • bitwise adj. (Computing) Treating a value as a series of bits rather than a numerical quantity. • BITWISE adj. designating an operator in a programming language that manipulates the individual bits in a byte or word. |
| FLATWISE | • flatwise adv. With a flat side down or otherwise in contact with a flat surface. • FLATWISE adv. with the flat side in a particular position. |
| TENTWISE | • tentwise adv. In the manner of a tent; consisting of draped material with a gap serving as entrance. • TENTWISE adj. pertaining to a tent. |
| WEFTWISE | • weftwise adj. In the orientation of the weft in woven yarn. • weftwise adv. In the orientation of the weft in woven yarn. • WEFTWISE adv. in a horizontal direction. |
| COASTWISE | • coastwise adj. Along the coast. • coastwise adv. Along the coast. • COASTWISE adv. along the coast. |
| FRONTWISE | • frontwise adv. Toward the front; in the direction of the front; frontward. • FRONTWISE adv. towards the front, also FRONTWAYS. |
| GUESTWISE | • guestwise adv. (Obsolete) As a guest. • GUESTWISE adv. (obsolete) in the manner of a guest. |
| LEASTWISE | • leastwise adv. (Informal) At least. • leastwise adv. Minimally. • LEASTWISE adv. at least; at all events, also LEASTAWAYS, LEASTWAYS. |
| SLANTWISE | • slantwise adj. Diagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes. • slantwise adv. Diagonally, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes. • SLANTWISE adv. in a slanting direction, also SLANTWAYS. |
| PROFITWISE | • profitwise adv. In terms of profit. • PROFITWISE adv. by way of profit. |
| STREETWISE | • streetwise adj. Having the necessary knack, personality and instinct for survival in rough, urban environments. • streetwise adj. Possessing a style that embodies the life and microculture located within urban settings, typically in the States. • street-wise adj. Alternative spelling of streetwise. |
| THWARTWISE | • thwartwise adj. (Archaic) Athwart; from side to side; across. • thwartwise adv. (Archaic) Athwart; from side to side; across. • THWARTWISE adv. crosswise; from side to side, also THWARTWAYS. |