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unrelatedly

unrelatedly adverb: in an unrelated manner.

Adverb

unrelatedly (comparative more unrelatedly, superlative most unrelatedly)

  1. (degree) In an unrelated manner.
    • Someone must come to the rescue of the threatened ideals; and so they are vehemently reasserted as inherently and unrelatedly valid.1976, John Dewey, Jo Ann Boydston (editor), Sidney Hook (introduction), The Middle Works, 1899-1924, Volume 2: 1902-1903, page 37
    • […] fourth, the Universe events occurring nonsimultaneously, remotely, and unrelatedly subsequent to the system events; […].1982, Richard Buckminster Fuller, E. J. Applewhite, Synergetics: Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking, page 95
  2. (speech-act) Used to indicate that the accompanying statement is unrelated (unconnected) to a preceding statement or occurrence.
    • Not unrelatedly, Barbara B. Varenhorst has described how game theory and simulations can be a pragmatic part of effective group counseling practice.1969, John Vriend, Wayne W. Dyer, Counseling Effectively in Groups, page 8
    • Not unrelatedly, it also presumes a higher degree of aesthetic cultivation.2005, Richard H. Brodhead, The American Literary Field 1860-1890, in Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell, The Cambridge History of American Literature: Prose Writing, 1860-1920, page 35

Examples of unrelatedly in a sentence

  • For example, unrelatedly diversified MNEs are viewed as requiring only a low information processing capability of corporate level management,2005, Alan M. Rugman, Alain Verbeke, Analysis of Multinational Strategic Management: The Selected Scientific Papers of Alan M. Rugman and...
  • Unrelatedly, but continuing our Pythagorean bean theme, Empedocles' fragment 141 reads, 'Wretches, utter wretches, keep your hands off beans!2008, Simon Critchley, The Book of Dead Philosophers, page 17:

Forms of unrelatedly

comparativemore unrelatedly
superlativemost unrelatedly

Origin of unrelatedly

From unrelated + -ly.

Questions about unrelatedly

What does unrelatedly mean?
Unrelatedly means in an unrelated manner.
How do you use unrelatedly in a sentence?
For example, unrelatedly diversified MNEs are viewed as requiring only a low information processing capability of corporate level management,
What part of speech is unrelatedly?
Unrelatedly is an adverb.

Words near unrelatedly in the dictionary

  1. unrelapsing
  2. unrelatability
  3. unrelatable
  4. unrelate
  5. unrelated
  6. unrelatedly
  7. unrelatedness
  8. unrelates
  9. unrelating
  10. unrelation
  11. unrelational

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