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machinely

machinely adverb: by machine.

Adverb

machinely (not comparable)

  1. (rare) By machine.
    • The right system should make as few mistakes as humanly or machinely possible.1968, Leo Breiman, Probability, page 197
    • The robot's eyes were measuring the distance with machinely accurate stereoscopy.2018, Robin R. Murphy, Robotics Through Science Fiction, page 53

Origin of machinely

From machine + -ly.

Questions about machinely

What does machinely mean?
Machinely means by machine.
What part of speech is machinely?
Machinely is an adverb.

Words near machinely in the dictionary

  1. machinegunning
  2. machineguns
  3. machineless
  4. machinelessness
  5. machinelike
  6. machinely
  7. machinema
  8. machineman
  9. machinemen
  10. machiner
  11. machineries

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