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lateral

[lat-er-uhl] / ˈlæt ər əl /
ADJECTIVE
of, at, from, or to a side
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Traditional cyber-espionage requires large teams working through reconnaissance, system mapping, vulnerability identification and lateral movement.

From The Wall Street Journal

During an early scrimmage portion in Wednesday’s practice — Washington’s 13th of the spring — Penix took a shotgun snap and threw a lateral to McMillan, who turned and fired a laser down the right sideline.

From Seattle Times

The teenager was around 4 years old when his mother was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, an incurable neuro-degenerative disease.

From Los Angeles Times

It involves taking a short primary lead with a lateral hop during the pitcher’s delivery, giving the runner more momentum toward the bag.

From Washington Post

Tesla is recalling just over 400 Model 3 vehicles in the United States because front suspension lateral link fasteners may loosen.

From Reuters