"irreversibly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more irreversibly [comparative], most irreversibly [superlative]
Etymology: From irreversible + -ly or ir- + reversibly. Etymology templates: {{af|en|irreversible|-ly|id2=adverbial}} irreversible + -ly, {{af|en|ir-|reversibly}} ir- + reversibly Head templates: {{en-adv}} irreversibly (comparative more irreversibly, superlative most irreversibly)
  1. In an irreversible manner. Translations (In an irreversible manner): nevratně (Czech), uigenkaldeligt (Danish), senrevene (Esperanto), peruuttamattomasti (Finnish), kumoamattomasti (Finnish), pysyvästi (Finnish), irréversiblement (French), გარდაუვალად (gardauvalad) (Georgian), unumkehrbar (German), irreversibel (German), unwiderruflich (German), unabänderlich (German), χωρίς επιστροφή (chorís epistrofí) (Greek), αμετάκλητα (ametáklita) (Greek), visszafordíthatatlanul (Hungarian), irreversibilmente (Italian), neatgriežami (Latvian), negrįžtamai (Lithuanian), bezpowrotnie (Polish), nieodwracalnie (Polish), niepowetowanie (Polish), бесповоротно (bespovorotno) (Russian), nepovratno (Serbo-Croatian), oåterkalleligt (Swedish)
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          "ref": "1985, Robert Burchfield, The English Language, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 112:",
          "text": "But almost always such words are irreversibly established before the objectors learn of their existence, and the objections are hardly more than academic exercises.",
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
          "word": "nevratně"
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          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
          "word": "uigenkaldeligt"
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          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
          "word": "senrevene"
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          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
          "word": "peruuttamattomasti"
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          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "lang": "Georgian",
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          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
          "word": "გარდაუვალად"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "roman": "chorís epistrofí",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
          "word": "χωρίς επιστροφή"
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          "roman": "ametáklita",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
          "word": "visszafordíthatatlanul"
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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          "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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      "code": "ka",
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      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
      "word": "გარდაუვალად"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
      "word": "unumkehrbar"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
      "word": "irreversibel"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
      "word": "unwiderruflich"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
      "word": "unabänderlich"
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      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "chorís epistrofí",
      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
      "word": "χωρίς επιστροφή"
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      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "ametáklita",
      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
      "word": "visszafordíthatatlanul"
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
      "word": "neatgriežami"
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      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
      "word": "negrįžtamai"
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      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
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      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
      "word": "nepovratno"
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      "sense": "In an irreversible manner",
      "word": "oåterkalleligt"
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  "word": "irreversibly"
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