wordwise
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
wordwise (not comparable)
- Of or characteristic of a word or words; verbal.
- 1995, American Psychological Association, Psychological abstracts:
- Wordwise feedback produced significantly higher gains than listwise.
- 2006, Wolfgang Wahlster, SmartKom: foundations of multimodal dialogue systems:
- Both the wordwise and sentencewise results are computed (in %) applied for the user state recognition in our case due to the construction of […]
- (computing) In terms of words (fixed groups of binary digits); one word of data at a time.
Adverb edit
wordwise (not comparable)
- Pertaining to, concerning, or regarding words; verbally.
- 2005, Charles Harrington Elster, What in the word?:
- Turn the page and get an edge in wordwise.
- (computing) In terms of words (fixed groups of binary digits); one word of data at a time.