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Definition of Ordinarily
1. Adverb. Under normal conditions. "Usually she was late"
Partainyms: Common, Ordinary, Unremarkable, Usual
Antonyms: Remarkably
Definition of Ordinarily
1. adv. According to established rules or settled method; as a rule; commonly; usually; in most cases; as, a winter more than ordinarily severe.
Definition of Ordinarily
1. Adverb. (obsolete) In accordance with normal custom or routine; as a matter of established occurrence. ¹
2. Adverb. Usually or as a general rule; commonly. ¹
3. Adverb. In the usual manner; unexceptionally. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ordinarily
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ordinarily
Literary usage of Ordinarily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"Sam, which is ordinarily about 8 feet long, and weighs about 75 pounds ; skin
smooth and dark green, very short nose, and head as it were within Us belly ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"Sales <§=»4I8(7)—Buyer on seller's breach must buy best substitute and ordinarily
in nearest available market; failure to buy In nearest available market ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"God can, of course, prepare this instrument beforehand, but, at the time of using
it, He does not ordinarily make any change in its conditions. ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"comparable with that ordinarily secured in wye leveling, which is of a much lower
order of accuracy. JOHN F. HAYFORD. ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The animals thus destroyed by the larger boas are sometimes as large as tapirs,
deer and even bullocks, but ordinarily much smaller mammals and birds. ..."
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