Instrumentally

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    By means of an instrument or agency; as means to an end

    "They will argue that the end being essentially beneficial, the means become instrumentally so."

  2. 2
    With musical instruments

    "an instrumentally accompanied song"

Synonyms

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instrumentlyinstrumently

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"They will argue that the end being essentially beneficial, the means become instrumentally so."

Etymology

From instrumental + -ly.

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