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contactually

contactually adverb: in a contactual manner; by means of contact.

Adverb

contactually (not comparable)

  1. In a contactual manner; by means of contact.
    • […] a favor […] to all who lay much emphasis upon a contactually-created succession of holy orders.1877, The Methodist Quarterly Review, volume 59, page 573
    • […] and a flat sided surface for another part of its length adapted to contactually engage the flat sided exterior part of the first sleeve […]1951, The Canadian Patent Office Record and Register of Copyrights, page 3607

Origin of contactually

contactual + -ly

Questions about contactually

What does contactually mean?
Contactually means in a contactual manner; by means of contact.
What part of speech is contactually?
Contactually is an adverb.

Words near contactually in the dictionary

  1. contactomorphisms
  2. contactor
  3. contactors
  4. contacts
  5. contactual
  6. contactually
  7. contadina
  8. contadinas
  9. contadine
  10. contadini
  11. contadino

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