-wise

IPA(Pronunciation)

/waɪz/

Suffix

morpheme

In the direction or orientation of. / In the manner of. / In the matter of; with regard to. / One at a time, or one thing at a time.

Japanese Meaning

方向に、向きに / 様式に、〜のように / 〜に関して、〜について / 一度に一つずつ、順に

Rotate the assembly -wise to align it with the airflow.

組立品は気流の向きに合わせて回転させてください。

Sense（1）

In the direction or orientation of.

The gaoler slowly turned the key clockwise.

Sense（2）

In the manner of.

You need to follow the instructions carefully; otherwise, the project may not turn out.

Sense（3）

In the matter of; with regard to.

This morning looks promising, weather-wise.

Sense（4）

One at a time, or one thing at a time.

Add the reagent dropwise to the solution.