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diagonally

UK/dai'ægәnәli/US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

adv.

In a diagonal direction; at an angle, not horizontally or vertically

对角地,斜向地

Root Breakdown

Native English
diathrough, across
+
gonother
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
+
lyin the manner of
=diagonally

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The pieces are arranged diagonally across the board.

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