"answeringly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more answeringly [comparative], most answeringly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English answeryngly, answeryngli, answeringli, equivalent to answering + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|answeryngly}} Middle English answeryngly, {{suf|en|answering|ly|id2=adverbial}} answering + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} answeringly (comparative more answeringly, superlative most answeringly)
  1. In a way that answers; so as to answer; in reply.
    Sense id: en-answeringly-en-adv-kq34lB47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial)

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