"critically" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹɪt.ɪk.li/ [UK], /ˈkɹɪt.ɪk.li/ [US], [ˈkɹɪɾ.ɪk.li] [US], /ˈkɹɪt.ɪ.kəl.i/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-critically.wav , en-us-critically.ogg Forms: more critically [comparative], most critically [superlative]
Etymology: From critical + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|critical|ly}} critical + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} critically (comparative more critically, superlative most critically)
  1. In a critical manner; with, or in terms of, criticism. Translations (in a critical manner, with criticism): اِنْتِقَاد (intiqād) (Arabic), քննադատաբար (kʻnnadatabar) (Armenian), críticament (Catalan), kriticky (Czech), kritiek (Dutch), criticamente (Italian), critic (Romanian), în mod critic (Romanian), крити́чно (kritíčno) (Russian), kriticky (Slovak), críticamente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-critically-en-adv-BNapwutR Disambiguation of 'in a critical manner, with criticism': 76 11 2 10 1
  2. In terms of critique, review, of or by critics
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  3. With close discernment; accurately; exactly.
    Sense id: en-critically-en-adv-N9gd7tOQ
  4. At a crisis or critical time; in a situation, place, or condition of decisive consequence.
    Sense id: en-critically-en-adv-gC8SFGRr
  5. Requiring immediate attention; likely to cause a collapse.
    Sense id: en-critically-en-adv-XUaNrao4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: critically damped, noncritically, postcritically, subcritically
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