German edit

Etymology edit

Absatz +‎ -weise

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈapzat͜sva͜izə]

Adverb edit

absatzweise

  1. intermittently, in batches
    ein absatzweise arbeitender Mischeran intermittently operating mixer
    absatzweise austragento discharge in batches
  2. paragraph by paragraph, in paragraphs
    absatzweise den Text auffüllento fill the text paragraph by paragraph

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Adjective edit

absatzweise (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular absatzweiser, not comparable)

  1. batchwise
    eine absatzweise Nutzunga batchwise use

Usage notes edit

Since absatzweise is originally an adverb, its use as an adjective is still frowned upon by some, although it has become common in contemporary German.

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