Summarily
[sə'mɛərəli]
Definition
(adv.) without delay; in a summary manner; 'the suspected spy was summarily executed'.
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Definition
(adv.) In a summary manner.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
ad. [1]. Briefly, concisely, compendiously, in a few words.[2]. Without delay, by a short method.
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Examples
- In a few armies since the Tartar's first invasion of the West were men executed summarily for as little reason as they were under his command. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Summarily,' replied Mr. Fang. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- They were also dealing summarily with German agitators in Italian uniform. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- All such irregularities must be summarily punished. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
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