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adv
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
in an all-inclusive manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: noncomprehensively
History
Etymology tree English comprehensive Middle English -ly English -ly English comprehensively From comprehensive + -ly.
Across languages
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
