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narrowly

adv
/ˈnæɹəʊli/UK/ˈnaɹəwlɪj//ˈnæɹoʊli/US

Etymology

From Middle English narowly, equivalent to narrow + -ly.

  1. inherited from narowly

Definitions

  1. In a narrow manner

    In a narrow manner; without flexibility or latitude.

    • They regarded the new idea rather narrowly.
    • There is now such an immense "microliterature" on hepatics that, beyond a certain point I have given up trying to integrate (and evaluate) every minor paper published—especially narrowly floristic papers.

  2. Closely

    Closely; by a narrow margin.

    • They narrowly escaped collision.

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