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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

discretely en · ADV

Pronunciation

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  • /dɪsˈkɹiːt.li/ (UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree English discrete Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English discretely From discrete + -ly.

Meanings

  1. As a separate independent unit.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
more discretely Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most discretely Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

indiscretely

Relateds

discreetly · discrete · discreteness · discreet

Translations (2)

es discretamente (as a separate independent unit) · pt discretamente (as a separate independent unit)