Parafoveally

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Using the perifovea not-comparable

    "Readers do not fixate on short function words, but instead see them parafoveally."

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"Readers do not fixate on short function words, but instead see them parafoveally."

Etymology

From parafoveal + -ly.

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