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EXHAUSTIVELY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does exhaustively mean?
• EXHAUSTIVELY (adverb)
The adverb EXHAUSTIVELY has 1 sense:
1. in an exhaustive manner
Familiarity information: EXHAUSTIVELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an exhaustive manner
Synonyms:
exhaustively; thoroughly
Context example:
we searched the files thoroughly
Context examples
Another modern book he found treated poetry as a representative art, treated it exhaustively, with copious illustrations from the best in literature.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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