exhaustively
UK/ɛɡˈzɔː.stɪv.li//ɛɡˈzɑ.stɪv.li/
exhaustively adverb: in an exhaustive manner.
Adverb
exhaustively (comparative more exhaustively, superlative most exhaustively)
- In an exhaustive manner.
- While dictionaries might aspire to be exhaustively comprehensive, or even completist, it is doubtful whether any dictionary ever truly attempts to cover the entirety of the flora and fauna of a living language due to the overwhelming number of entries this would necessitate.2016, James Lambert, “Ornithonymy and Lexicographical Selection Criteria”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 30, number 1, pages 39–62
exhaustively meaning in Tamil
exhaustively in Tamil
- பற்றற
Forms of exhaustively
| comparative | more exhaustively |
|---|---|
| superlative | most exhaustively |
Origin of exhaustively
From exhaustive + -ly.
Words formed from exhaustively
Questions about exhaustively
- What does exhaustively mean?
- Exhaustively means in an exhaustive manner.
- What is exhaustively in Tamil?
- Exhaustively in Tamil is பற்றற. See Exhaustively meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is exhaustively?
- Exhaustively is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce exhaustively?
- Exhaustively is pronounced /ɛɡˈzɔː.stɪv.li/ (UK).
Words near exhaustively in the dictionary
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