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lateral

/ˈlæt(ə)ɹəl/

Meaning 1

moving sideways

“He made a lateral move to avoid the obstacle.”
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Illustration of lateral: moving sideways

Meaning 2

Related to the side of something.

“She made a lateral move to another department.”
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Illustration of lateral: Related to the side of something.