adv ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb

1. 1
   In a cumulative manner.

   "Rather, the object is to consider them cumulatively in order to obtain an overall picture of the lexicography of Indian English."

Adverb

1. 1
   in a cumulative manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

ad infinitumagain and againconstantlycontinuallyendlesslyincessantly

Example

More examples

"Swift’s four albums have cumulatively spent 29 weeks at Number One."

Etymology

From cumulative + -ly.

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