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PRONUNCIATION OF PREHISTORICALLY

prehistorically  [ˌpriːhɪsˈtɒrɪkəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREHISTORICALLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prehistorically 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 PREHISTORICALLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prehistorically in the English dictionary

The definition of prehistorically in the dictionary is in such a way as to be of or relating to man's development before the appearance of the written word.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREHISTORICALLY


allegorically
ˌælɪˈɡɒrɪkəlɪ
anaphorically
ˌænəˈfɒrɪkəlɪ
calorically
kəˈlɒrɪkəlɪ
empirically
ɪmˈpɪrɪkəlɪ
geometrically
ˌdʒiːəˈmɛtrɪkəlɪ
historically
hɪˈstɒrɪkəlɪ
lyrically
ˈlɪrɪkəlɪ
metaphorically
ˌmɛtəˈfɒrɪkəlɪ
meteorically
ˌmiːtɪˈɒrɪkəlɪ
motorically
məʊˈtɒrɪkəlɪ
numerically
njuːˈmɛrɪkəlɪ
oratorically
ˌɒrəˈtɒrɪkəlɪ
phantasmagorically
fænˌtæzməˈɡɒrɪkəlɪ
pictorically
pɪkˈtɒrɪkəlɪ
plethorically
plɛˈθɒrɪkəlɪ
rhetorically
rɪˈtɒrɪkəlɪ
semaphorically
ˌseməˈfɒrɪkəlɪ
spherically
ˈsfɛrɪkəlɪ
sterically
ˈstɛrɪkəlɪ
symmetrically
sɪˈmɛtrɪkəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREHISTORICALLY

preheminence
prehend
prehensible
prehensile
prehensility
prehension
prehensive
prehensor
prehensorial
prehensory
prehiring
prehistorian
prehistoric
prehistorical
prehistories
prehistory
prehnite
preholiday
prehominid
prehuman

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREHISTORICALLY

actually
alphabetically
automatically
basically
clinically
critically
dramatically
drastically
economically
electronically
fantastically
locally
periodically
physically
politically
practically
specifically
statistically
technically
tragically
typically

Synonyms and antonyms of prehistorically in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prehistorically» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREHISTORICALLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

史前
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prehistórico
570 millions of speakers

English

prehistorically
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रागैतिहासिक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ما قبل-تاريخي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

prehistorically
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

na pré-história
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prehistorically
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

préhistorique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prasejarah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

prähistorisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

有史以前に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

prehistorically
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prehistoris
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prehistorically
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prehistorically
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रागैतिहासिकरित्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prehistorically
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

preistorica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prehistorically
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

prehistorically
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

preistoric
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προϊστορικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prehistorically
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prehistorically
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prehistorically
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prehistorically

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREHISTORICALLY»

The term «prehistorically» is used very little and occupies the 159.608 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREHISTORICALLY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREHISTORICALLY»

Discover the use of prehistorically in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prehistorically and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hunter-gatherer Economy in Prehistory: A European Perspective
Major variables used 1 Biotopes probably present prehistorically: Alpine Forest/ forest margin Estuarine Marshes Open Country Sea 2 Percentage of biotopes probably present prehistorically 3 Ranked percentages of biotopes present ...
G. N. Bailey, 1983
2
Human Impacts on Seals, Sea Lions, and Sea Otters: ...
Etnier (2002b) used demographic data to conclude that previously unidentified northern fur seal rookeries had existed prehistorically on or near the Washington coast. Finally, Etnier (2002b) found no evidence that prehistoric human pre- ...
Todd J. Braje, Torben C. Rick, 2011
3
Food and Western Disease: Health and Nutrition from an ...
With an evolutionary perspective as its basis, this exciting book provides a framework by which the discipline can finally be coherently explored.
Staffan Lindeberg, 2009
4
Handbook of North American Indians: Northwest coast
This cultural influence was primarily responsible for early archeologists' contentions that two distinct physical types, identified on the basis of head form, prehistorically inhabited the Strait of Georgia region (Smith 1903; Drucker 1943).
William C. Sturtevant, 1990
5
Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in the ...
As such it probably reflects a quite different social situation obtaining prehistorically between the speakers of the languages involved. In particular it probably reflects the result of a power shift prehistorically between two populations (as in the ...
Stephen Adolphe Wurm, Peter Mühlhäusler, Darrell T. Tyron, 1996
6
Dynamics of Southwest Prehistory
There is then reason to suggest that easily cultivated, good bottomland may have been in short supply prehistorically, before Pueblo populations were decimated by European diseases. Finally, as Ford (1972) discussed, when crops are ...
Linda S. Cordell, George J. Gumerman, 2006
7
Human Biology: An Evolutionary and Biocultural Perspective
The major issues considered in this chapter are the following: (1) How does the level of mortality vary prehistorically, historically, geographically, and by socioeconomic integration (i.e., hunter–gatherer, agriculturalist, industrial nations )?
Sara Stinson, Barry Bogin, Dennis O'Rourke, 2012
8
Obsidian: Geology and Archaeology in the North American ...
It does appear that despite the presence of sanidine phenocrysts in the Grants Ridge obsidian, it was considered an important tool stone prehistorically. At Horace Mesa a very different environment of deposition is evident. The nodules ...
M. Steven Shackley, 2005
9
South Coast Planning Area: Draft Resource Management Plan ...
As a result, it sustains riparian areas which support known prehistorically important vegetal subsistence resources such as coast live oak. Of the known sites, 77% may be described as seasonal camps associated with granite bedrock milling ...
United States. Bureau of Land Management. California Desert District, 1991
10
Introduced Mammals of the World: Their History, Distribution ...
AUSTRALASIA – PACIFIC OCEAN ISLANDS Papua New Guinea Large spiny rats have been introduced and established on the islands of Bougainville, New Ireland, and prehistorically introduced on Bat, Manus, New Britain, and also ...
John Long, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREHISTORICALLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prehistorically is used in the context of the following news items.
1
There's nothing wrong with a 2:2 degree. It may even be good for you
British degree classifications are prehistorically crude measures of the outcome of one's student years and say nothing at all about anyone. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Wagon Ruts: Traces of Early Agricultural Activities Evident in the …
The site is probably in close proximity to areas that were cultivated prehistorically. It is clear that in the Cañon City area early agriculture was ... «Canon City Daily Record, Jul 15»
3
Grandmas rule the world
Prehistorically, the hypothesis goes, caregiving grandmothers provided an extra hand to help with children, improving survival rates and ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
4
Dalma Island has been centre of pearl diving for 7000 years, say …
Dr Yalman said the work being done on Dalma is really important because, “This part of the world is unknown, especially prehistorically. «The National, Jun 15»
5
Chris Pratt Is Signed On For Jurassic World Sequel
... Jurassic World this weekend you're probably worried about whether Chris Pratt will be back for another prehistorically-modified adventure. «Wetpaint, Jun 15»
6
Questions arise over why Keating Township document wasn't made …
In the northwestern part of the site is an unusual prehistorically active area of about 44 meters in diameter, which may represent a nut ... «Bradford Era, Jun 15»
7
Spring hiking in Taos: Mica Mines at Ojo Caliente
“Mica and micaceous clays were used prehistorically in pottery production. Micaceous ceramics are present at Posi Pueblo above Ojo Caliente ... «taosnews, Jun 15»
8
Become an Arizona Site Steward
The Cave Creek area was occupied prehistorically from about A.D. 700-1450. There are literally hundreds of archaeological sites in the Cave ... «Sonoran News, May 15»
9
Cannes Report: Salma Hayek Devours Hearts in 'The Tale of Tales'
Is it the obscured underwater battle with a prehistorically terrifying sea creature? Is it Salma Hayek's dead-eyed queen chomping away on a ... «Yahoo News, May 15»
10
Supreme Court pressed to grant right to marry
But with the shift from communal ownership to “private property” — prehistorically an inconceivable notion — societies became divided into ... «Workers World, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Prehistorically [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/prehistorically>. Apr 2024 ».
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