aerially

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adverb In an aerial manner.
2. adverb Via the air, as in aerial transmission of diseases.

   Some months later it was determined that the infection resisted containment measures so easily because it was transmitted aerially.

Similar words

via aircraft aerily subaerially airily aerobatically soaringly atmospherically aerotactically aeronautically auricularly

Often followed by

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