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intentionally

adv
/ɪnˈtɛn(t)ʃənəli/

Etymology

From intentional + -ly.

  1. borrowed from intentiōnālis
  2. formed as intentionally — “intentional + -ly”

Definitions

  1. In an intentional manner

    In an intentional manner; on purpose.

    • The body design has been carried out to the requirements of the B.T.C. Design Panel in association with the Design Research Unit and its lines are described as "intentionally unelaborate".
    • Today, no one would intentionally smear radioactive materials on their face, but in 1933, the dangers of radioactivity were not yet fully understood.
    • Astrotourism has the potential to catalyze positive change and reduce light pollution globally, but it must be pursued intentionally with utmost concern for local communities and the natural environment.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at intentionally. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at intentionally. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at intentionally

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA