lateral

adjective · noun · verbB1

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Tính từ

adjective
Comparative
more lateral
Superlative
most lateral
  1. 1.

    To the side; of or pertaining to the side.

  2. 2.

    (UK)Non-linear or unconventional, as in, lateral thinking.

  3. 3.

    (phonetics, phonology) (of a consonant, especially the English clear l) Pertaining to speech sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tongue, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage.

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
laterals
  1. 1.

    An object, such as a passage or a protrusion, that is situated on the side of something else.

  2. 2.

    (linguistics) A sound produced through lateral pronunciation (such as /l/ in lateral).

  3. 3.

    (American football) A lateral pass.

  4. 4.

    (business) An employee hired for a position at the same organizational level or salary as their previous position.

  5. 5.

    A lateral canal, a canal built alongside an existing stream.

    […] Canal and laterals, section 4, and the first part of section 5; and Miller Canal and laterals.

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
laterals
V_ing/Gerund
lateraling
V_ed/pp
laterallinglateraled
  1. 1.

    To move (oneself or something) in a lateral direction.

  2. 2.

    (American football) To execute a lateral pass.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

sidesidely

Trái nghĩa

mediallongitudinalverticalgeometric longitudinal, vertical

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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Nguồn gốc từ

Latin laterālis (belonging to the side), from latus + -ālis.

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, dictionary, wiktionary · cập nhật 14/8/2026

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