EGAVE

selectively

Academic Word List, sublist 2.

About 2.92 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adverb In a selective manner, only affecting or applying to some selected cases.

Similar words

by selection separately arbitrarily choosily pickily preferentially specifically discriminately discriminatingly meticulously

Often followed by

to and in on permeable with by from bred

Word family

select selected selecting selection selections selective selector selectors selects

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