Retractably

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a retractable way. not-comparable

    "Robbie and Allen patented their roof design and the four MLB stadiums that are currently retractably domed do not come close to duplicating their ideas."

Example

More examples

"Robbie and Allen patented their roof design and the four MLB stadiums that are currently retractably domed do not come close to duplicating their ideas."

Etymology

From retractable + -ly.

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