"exploratorily" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more exploratorily [comparative], most exploratorily [superlative]
Etymology: exploratory + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|exploratory|ly}} exploratory + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} exploratorily (comparative more exploratorily, superlative most exploratorily)
  1. In an exploratory way or fashion. Synonyms: exploratively Translations (Translations): badawczo (Polish)

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