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schematically

adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adv

Meaning 1

In the manner of a schematic. Drawn or described rather than an example.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

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2

adverb

Meaning 2

in a schematic manner

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • schematically outlined

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree English schematic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English schematically From schematic + -ally.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: kaavamaisesti — in the manner of a schematic
  • Finnish: skemaattisesti — in the manner of a schematic
  • Hungarian: sematikusan — in the manner of a schematic
  • Spanish: esquemáticamente — in the manner of a schematic