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We can grow crops less expensively because molecular manufacturing technology is inherently low cost.
Ralph Merkle

Meaning of "expensively" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXPENSIVELY

expensively  [ɪkˈspensɪvlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXPENSIVELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Expensively 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 EXPENSIVELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of expensively in the English dictionary

The definition of expensively in the dictionary is in an expensive manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXPENSIVELY


apprehensively
ˌæprɪˈhɛnsɪvlɪ
coextensively
ˌkəʊɪkˈstensɪvlɪ
comprehensively
ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪvlɪ
defensively
dɪˈfɛnsɪvlɪ
expansively
ɪkˈspænsɪvlɪ
extensively
ɪkˈstɛnsɪvlɪ
incomprehensively
ˌɪnkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪvlɪ
inexpensively
ˌɪnɪksˈpɛnsɪvlɪ
inoffensively
ˌɪnəˈfɛnsɪvlɪ
intensively
ɪnˈtɛnsɪvlɪ
misapprehensively
ˌmɪsæprɪˈhɛnsɪvlɪ
offensively
əˈfɛnsɪvlɪ
ostensively
ɒˈstɛnsɪvlɪ
pensively
ˈpɛnsɪvlɪ
protensively
prəʊˈtensɪvlɪ
reprehensively
ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnsɪvlɪ
responsively
rɪˈspɒnsɪvlɪ
suspensively
səˈspɛnsɪvlɪ
unexpensively
ˌʌnɪkˈspɛnsɪvlɪ
unresponsively
ˌʌnrɪˈspɒnsɪvlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXPENSIVELY

expend
expendability
expendable
expender
expenditure
expense
expense account
expenses
expenses sheet
expensive
expensiveness
experience
experience table
experienceable
experienced
experienceless
experiential
experientialism
experientialist
experientially

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXPENSIVELY

actively
aggressively
alternatively
collectively
comparatively
creatively
cumulatively
effectively
excessively
exclusively
inductively
lively
lovely
massively
negatively
objectively
positively
progressively
relatively
respectively
selectively

Synonyms and antonyms of expensively in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «expensively» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXPENSIVELY

Find out the translation of expensively to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of expensively from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «expensively» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

costosamente
570 millions of speakers

English

expensively
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खर्च
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بتكلفة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дороже
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cara
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

expensively
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cher
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mahal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

teuer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ぜいたく
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

저렴하게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Expensively
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tốn kém
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செலவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खर्चाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pahalıca
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

costoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drogo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дорожче
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scump
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακριβά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

duur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dyrbart
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

expensively
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of expensively

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXPENSIVELY»

The term «expensively» is regularly used and occupies the 107.649 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXPENSIVELY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about expensively

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2 QUOTES WITH «EXPENSIVELY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word expensively.
1
Harry Lloyd
Adult fantasy gets a bad name. You think of Xena - Warrior Princess. If you don't do it expensively, it becomes tacky and you end up just appealing to 45-year-old single men.
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Ralph Merkle
We can grow crops less expensively because molecular manufacturing technology is inherently low cost.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXPENSIVELY»

Discover the use of expensively in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to expensively and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The NFL Draft: How "The Experts" Get It Wrong More Often ...
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory in Professional Sports (9780132357784) by David J. Berri and Martin B. Schmidt.
David J. Berri, Martin B. Schmidt, 2010
2
Lost in the American Dream: The Costs, False Promises and ...
... they are “expensively dead,” and, (5) an abundance of “expensively dead things” demonstrates great success to others, who (6) don't have as many “ expensively dead things,” so, (7) he who has the most “expensively dead” things is living ...
Dennis McDaniel, 2008
3
Little Pancho: The Life of Tennis Legend Pancho Segura
rackets to hit expensively produced balls at each other across expensively woven nets on expensively cared-for surfaces in expensively maintained clubs while wearing expensive, long, white trousers and expensive white sweaters and ...
Caroline Seebohm, 2009
4
Evelyn Forester: a woman's story
Mr. Conyers lived very expensively, Lady Catherine and the Misses Conyers lived very expensively, and Mr. Hardcastle lived more expensively than any of them. People began to wonder a little, whether they were not living too expensively for ...
Marguerite A. POWER, 1856
5
The Christian world magazine (and family visitor).
Many dolls are expensively attired to represent the Empress. Some represent popular actresses. Others are costly models of the reigning beauties of the fashionable world. The dolls are generally attired with the same care and attention as if ...
6
Trial of Charles B. Huntington for forgery: Principal ...
A. The house was very expensively furnished — very expensively inde«dr I should think. Q. Give us a description of the contents ? A. Well, Sir, I went into the reception-room, which was a small room about eight feet wide, and ten or twelve feet ...
Charles Benjamin Huntington, James Topham Brady, James T. Roberts, 1857
7
Judge Sentences: Tales from the Bench
SLANDER. A. case. is. expensively. solved. for. short. money. §. §. §. The members of the Kyrenia Club of Boston were former residents of a town on the north coast of Cyprus, many of whom had been driven out by the Turkish occupation in ...
Dermot Meagher, 2010
8
Wireless Home Networking For Dummies
expensively. You don't need to spring for a $50,000 Crestron installation (or even a $5,000 to $10,000 Control4 installation) to get wireless control over devices in your home. That's because the advent of ZigBee and Z-Wave (discussed in ...
Danny Briere, Hurley, Edward Ferris, 2011
9
The Case Against "Health Courts"
EXPENSIVELY. UNDER. THE. CURRENT. SYSTEM. As noted earlier, some of the objectives of the health court concept are laudable. Even health court proponents now acknowledge that one of the most important problems we face is the ...
10
Renewable Energy - The Facts
10.3. Can. carbon. emissions. not. be. avoided. less. expensively? Every time fossil energy is burned, carbon dioxide (CO2) is emitted. Along with other greenhouse gases, CO2 causes the greenhouse effect, which is changing our climate and ...
Walter Witzel, Dieter Seifried, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXPENSIVELY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term expensively is used in the context of the following news items.
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An Iron Ranger's View: Preservationist clique thwarts Iron Range …
Not only does a single school system lower operating costs, keeping the students on one campus instead of expensively transporting them ... «Duluth News Tribune, Jul 15»
2
Veneers Can Improve The Appearance Of Your Teeth
Twice-yearly check-ups help keep teeth clean, and developing problems can be detected early and taken care of quickly and less expensively. «Suburban Life Publications, Jul 15»
3
Forex Strategy Tutorial: Swing Trading
... from buying into more cheaply priced currencies and then selling into more expensively priced currencies. From a risk to reward perspective, ... «FX Empire, Jul 15»
4
EDITORIAL: Doing Our Best to Stifle a Growing Business, Part Two
This costly regulation is only one of numerous state and local rules that help make legal marijuana cultivation and distribution an expensively ... «Pagosa Daily Post, Jul 15»
5
Common Ground: Aging expensively in the USA
Cal Thomas is a conservative columnist. Bob Beckel is a liberal Democratic strategist. But as longtime friends, they can often find common ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
6
Review: 'Minions' Featuring The Voices Of Sandra Bullock, Michael …
... soundtrack full of expensively licensed pop songs. Oddly enough, the movie looks the best when it cuts back from the globetrotting main story ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
7
MSPs must evolve into business analysts
... what they do better and come up with solutions for making them more efficient and smarter and to deliver customer service less expensively.". «Channelnomics, Jul 15»
8
The Budget: The UK is open for business, but not for IT
Chancellor George Osborne's red Budget box might now resemble the world's most expensively-pimped iPad case, but does it hold much of ... «Computing, Jul 15»
9
The BBC deal almost defies belief
At the moment anyone can access expensively produced BBC content for free on laptops and mobile and the number of freeloaders is growing ... «MediaTel Newsline, Jul 15»
10
Disillusioned with Game of Thrones and True Detective? Try Penny …
The show is a state-of-the-art rollercoaster: expensively built to jolt, shock, drop stomachs, stir butterflies and generally rivet the hell out of you, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»

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