"percursory" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more percursory [comparative], most percursory [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin percursor (“one who runs through”), from percurrere. See percurrent. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|percursor||one who runs through}} Latin percursor (“one who runs through”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} percursory (comparative more percursory, superlative most percursory)
  1. Running over slightly or in haste; cursory.
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