"wholely" meaning in English

See wholely in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: whole + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|whole|ly}} whole + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} wholely (not comparable)
  1. Alternative spelling of wholly Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: wholly
    Sense id: en-wholely-en-adv-mMXf8pw- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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          "text": "If this circle fall wholely without the ellipse, the point H will be the vertex of the greater axis...",
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          "ref": "1983, James Bradley, Introduction to Data Base Management in Business",
          "text": "A wholely owned subsidiary is one whose common voting shares are wholely owned...",
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