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micrographically

micrographically adverb: by means of micrographics.

Adverb

micrographically (not comparable)

  1. By means of micrographics.
    • The filing demands of business are such that, even while more and more filing will be done electronically and micrographically, the amount of paperwork involved in communications is expected to grow about 14 percent a year...1981, Edward M. Gottschall, Graphic communication '80s
    • The future is here, and the immortal O.E.D., the one that lives in bound pages last published micrographically in 1991, is obsolete —— at least according to the folks who publish it.2008 May 11, Virginia Heffernan, “Lexicographical Longing”, in New York Times

Origin of micrographically

From micrographic + -ally.

Questions about micrographically

What does micrographically mean?
Micrographically means by means of micrographics.
What part of speech is micrographically?
Micrographically is an adverb.

Words near micrographically in the dictionary

  1. micrographer
  2. micrographers
  3. micrographia
  4. micrographic
  5. micrographical
  6. micrographically
  7. micrographics
  8. micrographies
  9. micrographing
  10. micrographist
  11. micrographists

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