"peripherally" meaning in English

See peripherally in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more peripherally [comparative], most peripherally [superlative]
Etymology: From peripheral + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|peripheral|ly}} peripheral + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} peripherally (comparative more peripherally, superlative most peripherally)
  1. In a peripheral manner.
    Sense id: en-peripherally-en-adv-5e0I4cdM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5
  2. At or towards a periphery.
    Sense id: en-peripherally-en-adv-f6HY7Ekb

Alternative forms

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