"probatively" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more probatively [comparative], most probatively [superlative]
Etymology: From probative + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|probative|ly}} probative + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} probatively (comparative more probatively, superlative most probatively)
  1. In a probative manner; in a manner that tends to prove something
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