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ROBUSTLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does robustly mean? 

ROBUSTLY (adverb)
  The adverb ROBUSTLY has 1 sense:

1. in a robust mannerplay

  Familiarity information: ROBUSTLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROBUSTLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a robust manner

Context example:

he was robustly built

Pertainym:

robust (sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction)


 Context examples 


In male mice, cells in one of the areas responded more robustly to the light activation.

(Anxiety molecules affect male and female mice differently, NIH)

The second was a unique and previously unknown type of neuron that responded robustly to hair pulling.

(Study uncovers specialized mouse neurons that play a unique role in pain, National Institutes of Health)



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