Summarily
/səˈmɛɹɪli/ adv
adv ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a summary manner.
"They were fired summarily at a single plant-wide meeting."
- 2 Over a short period of time, briefly.
"He covered the topic summarily in an answer to a question."
Adverb
- 1 without delay; in a summary manner wordnet
Example
More examples"The demand was summarily rejected."
Etymology
From summary + -ly.