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Laterals - English meaning

Laterals – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A side part of something, especially a shoot or branch growing out from the side of a stem.

Usage examples:

Cut back all the laterals to within two buds of the main stem
noun

A lateral consonant.

Usage examples:

Obstruent laterals, which are mainly found in indigenous languages of north america, are sometimes …
noun

A pass thrown either sideways or back.

Usage examples:

After taking a lateral from white, butler scored and jumped head-first into the front row of the en…
adjective

Of, at, towards, or from the side or sides.

Usage examples:

The plant takes up water through its lateral roots
adjective

Involving lateral thinking.

Usage examples:

He's very creative in a lateral way
adjective

(of a consonant, especially the english clear l) pronounced with partial closure of the air passage by the tongue, which is so placed as to allow the breath to flow on one or both sides of the point of contact.

Usage examples:

The /l/ at the end of ‘bell’ is still phonetically a lateral consonant for me, pronounced with the …

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支线

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Zijtakken, Zijtak

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Latéraux, Latéral, Latérale

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Seitenteile

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लेटरल

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Laterali

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측면, 옆쪽, 측음

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Боковые стороны, Боковая часть, Ответвление, Латеральный сонант

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Laterales

Word origin

late Middle English: from Latin lateralis, from latus, later- ‘side’.

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