Nonpejoratively

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a nonpejorative manner.

    "Intensive regulation under the rubric of the public utility category was an attempt to juxtapose the coercive (nonpejoratively used) power of government with the coercive (nonpejoratively used) power of certain businesses."

Example

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"Intensive regulation under the rubric of the public utility category was an attempt to juxtapose the coercive (nonpejoratively used) power of government with the coercive (nonpejoratively used) power of certain businesses."

Etymology

From nonpejorative + -ly.

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