Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

columnwise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: colum-n-wise
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

By columns; one column at a time.

Example Sentences

"We illustrate the method on several real data sets, where it uncovers more structure than found by purely columnwise methods or purely rowwise methods."

Etymology

From column + -wise.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: column

Inflected Forms

column-wise (alternative)

Questions

What does columnwise mean?: By columns; one column at a time.
Where does columnwise come from?: From column + -wise.

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