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Webster 1913 Edition


Comprehensively

Comˊpre-hen′sive-ly

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adv.
In a comprehensive manner; with great extent of scope.

Webster 1828 Edition


Comprehensively

COMPREHENSIVELY

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adv.
In a comprehensive manner; with great extent of embrace.

Definition 2024


comprehensively

comprehensively

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comprehensively (comparative more comprehensively, superlative most comprehensively)

  1. In a comprehensive manner; completely; thoroughly; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
    • 2011 October 15, Phil McNulty, “Liverpool 1 - 1 Man Utd”, in BBC Sport:
      Ferguson, perhaps recalling how United had been comprehensively outfought in the 3-1 defeat at Liverpool last season, opted for a side with a more pragmatic look with Phil Jones moved into a midfield role.

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