Aerially

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an aerial manner.
  2. 2
    Via the air, as in aerial transmission of diseases.

    "Some months later it was determined that the infection resisted containment measures so easily because it was transmitted aerially."

Adverb
  1. 1
    by means of aircraft wordnet

Example

More examples

"Some months later it was determined that the infection resisted containment measures so easily because it was transmitted aerially."

Etymology

From aerial + -ly.

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