Difference between Lengthwise and Longitudinally

What is the difference between Lengthwise and Longitudinally?

Lengthwise as an adverb is in the long direction of an oblong object. while Longitudinally as an adverb is along lines of longitude, in the direction from pole to pole, meridianally.

Lengthwise

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: In the long direction of an oblong object.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: In the long direction of an oblong object.

Longitudinally

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Along lines of longitude, in the direction from pole to pole, meridianally.

We hope you now know whether to use Lengthwise or Longitudinally in your sentence.

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