inversely
inversely adverb: in an inverse order or manner; by inversion.
Adverb
inversely
- In an inverse order or manner; by inversion.
- Simplifying of information at inner central area stations is thus aimworthy since the demand for information from staff is inversely proportional to simplicity.1975, Chartered Institute of Transport: Journal: Volumes 37-38
- Because the area occupied by an image is proportional to the square of the focal length of the lens, the light intensity over the image area is directly proportional to the diametre of the lens and inversely proportional to the square of the focal length.2011, Edgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe, The Pearson CSAT Manual, →ISBN
inversely meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Kannada
inversely in Tamil
- நேர்மாறாக
inversely in Urdu
- الٹا
inversely in Kannada
- ಹಿಂದುಮುಂದಾಗಿ, ವಿಲೋಮವಾಗಿ, ತಿರುವಾಗಿ, ತಿರುಮುರುವಾಗಿ, ವಿರುದ್ಧವಾಗಿ
Origin of inversely
From inverse + -ly.
Words formed from inversely
Questions about inversely
- What does inversely mean?
- Inversely means in an inverse order or manner; by inversion.
- What is inversely in Tamil?
- Inversely in Tamil is நேர்மாறாக. See Inversely meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is inversely?
- Inversely is an adverb.
Words near inversely in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: inversely (page history and authors); inversely (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); inversely (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); inversely (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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