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Definition: CIRCUMSCRIPTIVELY

Part of Speech Definition
Adverb 1. In a limited manner.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective circumscriptive.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective Form
(circumscriptive)
1. Circumscribing or tending to circumscribe; marcing the limits or form of.[Websters].
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb circumscriptively.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Circumscriptively" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: CIRCUMSCRIPTIVELY

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adverb] In a limited manner. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: CIRCUMSCRIPTIVELY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adverb1. In a limited manner.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective circumscriptive.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective Form
(circumscriptive)
1. Circumscribing or tending to circumscribe; marcing the limits or form of.[Websters].
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb circumscriptively.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "CIRCUMSCRIPTIVELY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: CIRCUMSCRIPTIVELY

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adverb] In a limited manner. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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