pairwise

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pairwise

/ˈpɛə.waɪz/ UK
/ˈpɛɹ.waɪz/ Canada, US
/ˈpeː.wɑez/ Australia
/ˈpeə.wɑez/ New Zealand
/ˈpiə.wɑez/

adjective pair-wise

not comparable Occurring in pairs; two at a time. They proceeded to make pairwise comparisons.

adverb pair-wise

not comparable In or by pairs.

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adj occurring in pairs

Français	deux à deux
Deutsch	paarweise, paarig
Italiano	due a due, coppia a coppia

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@misc{pairwise_2026,
  title = {pairwise},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pairwise},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}