"exhaustively" meaning in English

See exhaustively in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ɛɡˈzɔː.stɪv.li/ [UK], /ɛɡˈzɑ.stɪv.li/ [US] Forms: more exhaustively [comparative], most exhaustively [superlative]
Etymology: * exhaustive + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|exhaustive|ly}} exhaustive + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} exhaustively (comparative more exhaustively, superlative most exhaustively)
  1. In an exhaustive manner.
    Sense id: en-exhaustively-en-adv-HFVn35ig Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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