pairwise

• pair-wise

From pair + -wise.

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: pâr, IPA^(key): /ˈpɛə.waɪz/
• (General American, Canada) enPR: pâr, IPA^(key): /ˈpɛɹ.waɪz/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˈpeː.wɑez/
• (New Zealand, without the cheer–chair merger) IPA^(key): /ˈpeə.wɑez/
• (New Zealand, cheer–chair merger) IPA^(key): /ˈpiə.wɑez/

pairwise (not comparable)

1. Occurring in pairs; two at a time.

   Coordinate term: triplewise

   They proceeded to make pairwise comparisons.

pairwise (not comparable)

1. In or by pairs.