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cursorily

Meaning of "cursorily" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF CURSORILY

ˈkɜːsərɪlɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CURSORILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cursorily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES CURSORILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cursorily in the English dictionary

The definition of cursorily in the dictionary is in a cursory way.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CURSORILY

accessarily · accessorily · airily · arbitrarily · auditorily · cheerily · compulsorily · contrarily · eerily · evolutionarily · illusorily · legendarily · necessarily · prelusorily · promissorily · secondarily · sensorily · summarily · voluntarily · wearily

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CURSORILY

cursed · cursedly · cursedness · curselarie · curser · curses · cursing · cursitor · cursitory · cursive · cursively · cursiveness · cursor · cursorary · cursorial · cursoriness · cursory · curst · curstness · cursus

WORDS THAT END LIKE CURSORILY

contradictorily · derogatorily · dilatorily · discriminatorily · gorily · inflammatorily · obligatorily · peremptorily · perfunctorily · prefatorily · preparatorily · primarily · propitiatorily · provisorily · refractorily · salutatorily · satisfactorily · savorily · statutorily · transitorily · unsavorily

Synonyms and antonyms of cursorily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cursorily» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF CURSORILY

Find out the translation of cursorily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of cursorily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cursorily» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

粗略
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

someramente
570 millions of speakers
en

English

cursorily
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

सरसरी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خاطفة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

бегло
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

cursorily
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

সবিস্তারে
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

superficiellement
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Kursorily
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

flüchtig
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

cursorily
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

대충
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Cursorily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

qua loa
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

மேம்போக்காக
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

कर्कशपणे
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

gelişigüzel bir
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

superficialmente
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

pobieżnie
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

побіжно
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

sumar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνοπτικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vlugtig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

summariskt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cursorily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cursorily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CURSORILY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of cursorily
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cursorily

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CURSORILY»

Discover the use of cursorily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cursorily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Introduction to the Critical Study of the Holy Scriptures
A., of the seventeenth century, agrees with the Constantinopolitan recension, and was cursorily collated. 60. The Codex Regius 375. (formerly 2->72-> Colbertinus 4954.) was written in 1022. It contains lessons from the New Testament, and ...
Thomas Hartwell Horne, 1836
2
An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the ...
with the Constantinopolitan recension, and was cursorily collated by Scholz. 59. The Codex Regius 100. A., of the seventeenth century, agrees with the Constantinopolitan recension, and was cursorily collated. 60. The Codex Regius 375.
Thomas Hartwell Horne, 1835
3
A Letter to Her Grace the Duchess of D Answered Cursorily, ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
William Combe, 2010
4
The Liberal Arts Tradition: A Documentary History
... has attended lectures in arts for five years or four at least at Paris continuously or elsewhere in a university of arts.180 Further, that he has heard the books of Aristotle on the Old Logic . . . at least twice in ordinary lectures and once cursorily,  ...
Bruce A. Kimball, 2010
5
The American Journal of Education
... Curtius, Cicero De Senectute and De Amicitia, parts of Ovid's Metamorphoses and Elegies — and, cursorily, Caesar's De Bello Gallico and Justin ; for Class II., Livy, Sallust, Ovid's Fasti, Virgil's ^Eneid, parts of the Elegies — and, cursorily, ...
Henry Barnard, 1860
6
National Education: Systems, Institutions and Statistics of ...
Eneid ; for Class IV., Cicero's Orations and rhetorical and philosophical works, Seneca's epistles and smaller philosophical works, Tacitus, the Satires and Epistles of Horace, and Virgil's Georgics — and, cursorily, Livy and Cicero. Besides the ...
Henry Barnard, 1872
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American Journal of Education
... Ovid's Metamorphoses and Elegics — and, cursorily, Csesar's De Bello Gallico and Justin ; for Class II., Livy, Sallust, Ovid's Fasti, Virgil's ^Eneid, parts of the Elegics — and, cursorily, Curtius; for Class III., Cicero's Orations and select epistles, ...
8
English/German Dictionary of Idioms: Supplement to the ...
superficially /cursorily/... obenhin: etw. (nur) so obenhin tun • oberflächlich: e(w. ( nur) oberflächlich tun to cover a story/... cursorily Notiz: eine (kurze/...) Notiz (über etw.) bringen curt to be curt angebunden: kurz angebunden sein curtain the Iron  ...
Professor Hans Schemann, 2013
9
The Greek Testament, with various readings [&c.], ...
20. XI. Cursorily collated by Wetstein and Scholz. Commentary. From Mt. Scholz. 18 14 17 87 Paris, Coisl. 21. XII. Cursorily collated by Wetstein and Athos. — — 88 Paris, Cosil. 200. XIII. (Stephen's ff P) Written by order of the Emperor Michael  ...
Henry Alford, 1863
10
Imagination and Reality: Psychoanalytical Essays 1951-1961
My original purpose in writing this paperwas to attemptan imaginative reconstructionof the inner experienceof someone whohas come toregard external reality as'hypothetical' or 'cursorily improvised',and for whom experience has ceased to ...
Charles Rycroft, 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CURSORILY»

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1
Will There Be A 'Terminator Genisys' Sequel'? The New Movie Sets …
His character sets up for a more profound examination of the nature of artificial intelligence, something that's only cursorily seen in this movie ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
2
Rainbow rises
Certainly, for those in the gay community, starved of images of affirmation, these passing trends serve the purpose of making them feel cursorily ... «Mid-Day, Jul 15»
3
New Dinosaur species discovered – hiding in plain sight!
“This find indicates the importance of relooking at old material that has only been cursorily studied in the past, in order to re-evaluate past ... «Empire State Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Sefapanosaurus: New dinosaur species discovered
“This find indicates the importance of re-looking at old material that has only been cursorily studied in the past, in order to re-evaluate past ... «NEWS.com.au, Jun 15»
5
Shifting battlegrounds
Overriding all that has been said so cursorily above, there is the all-important social and cultural element in the economic progress of nations. «The Express Tribune, Jun 15»
6
Dinosaur comes out of closet at South Africa university
Krupandan said: “This find indicates the importance of relooking at old material that has only been cursorily studied in the past, in order to ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
7
New dinosaur in Wits storeroom
"This find indicates the importance of relooking at old material that has only been cursorily studied in the past, in order to be able to re-evaluate ... «Times LIVE, Jun 15»
8
Pulling the trigger on discussing guns with your kids
... and Viva seems to have become cursorily familiar with the idea of guns shooting and killing things. (We saw a dead bird on the sidewalk and ... «Chicago Parent, Jun 15»
9
Laudato Si' – Chapter One: What is happening to our common home
Let us review, however cursorily, those questions which are troubling us today and which we can no longer sweep under the carpet. Our goal is ... «Crux: Covering all things Catholic, Jun 15»
10
Full text: Laudato Si'
Let us review, however cursorily, those questions which are troubling us today and which we can no longer sweep under the carpet. Our goal is ... «Catholic Herald Online, Jun 15»
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