"polysemically" meaning in All languages combined

See polysemically on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Forms: more polysemically [comparative], most polysemically [superlative]
Etymology: From polysemic + -ally. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|polysemic|ally}} polysemic + -ally Head templates: {{en-adv}} polysemically (comparative more polysemically, superlative most polysemically)
  1. (semantics) In a polysemic manner; with multiple meanings. Translations (in a polysemic manner): polissemicamente (Portuguese)
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