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THUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does thusly mean?
• THUSLY (adverb)
The adverb THUSLY has 1 sense:
1. in the way indicated
Familiarity information: THUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In the way indicated
Synonyms:
Context example:
set up the pieces thus
Context examples
A dark layer covering most of the water ice deposits supports the theory that organic compounds, as well as water, were delivered from the outer solar system to the inner planets and may have led to prebiotic chemical synthesis and, thusly, life on Earth.
(NASA Spacecraft Achieves Unprecedented Success Studying Mercury, NASA)
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"If you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains as is." (Egyptian proverb)