"electronically" meaning in English

See electronically in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk.li/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɛl.ɪkˈtɹɒn.ɪk.li/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk.li/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑ.nɪk.li/ [Canada, General-American], /ˌi.lɛkˈtɹɑ.nɪk.li/ [Canada, General-American] Audio: en-us-electronically.ogg [California] Forms: more electronically [comparative], most electronically [superlative]
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  1. By means of electronics, or of electronic technology. Translations (by electronic means): electrònicament (Catalan), elektronisesti (Finnish), elektronisch (German), elettronicamente (Italian), electrónicamente (Spanish), elektroniskt (Swedish)
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        "English terms suffixed with -ally",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymology trees",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations"
      ],
      "examples": [
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              254,
              268
            ]
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          "ref": "2013 May 25, “No hiding place”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8837, page 74:",
          "text": "In America alone, people spent $170 billion on “direct marketing”—junk mail of both the physical and electronic varieties—last year. Yet of those who received unsolicited adverts through the post, only 3% bought anything as a result. If the bumf arrived electronically, the take-up rate was 0.1%. And for online adverts the “conversion” into sales was a minuscule 0.01%.",
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        "By means of electronics, or of electronic technology."
      ],
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        [
          "electronics",
          "electronics"
        ],
        [
          "electronic",
          "electronic"
        ],
        [
          "technology",
          "technology"
        ]
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk.li/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɛl.ɪkˈtɹɒn.ɪk.li/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk.li/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑ.nɪk.li/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "General-American"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌi.lɛkˈtɹɑ.nɪk.li/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "General-American"
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    {
      "audio": "en-us-electronically.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/En-us-electronically.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "California"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "by electronic means",
      "word": "electrònicament"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "by electronic means",
      "word": "elektronisesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "by electronic means",
      "word": "elektronisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "by electronic means",
      "word": "elettronicamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "by electronic means",
      "word": "electrónicamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "by electronic means",
      "word": "elektroniskt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "electronically"
}

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