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Vinony

categorically

adverb

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /kæt.əˈɡɒ.ɹɪk.(ə.)li/

adv

Etymology: From categorical + -ly.

  1. In a categorical manner.

    “Near-synonyms: (sometimes synonymous) generically, classically, typically”

    “a welfare scheme for the categorically needy”

  2. In a categorical manner.

    “She categorically denied all allegations of misconduct.”

    “The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has categorically ruled out any new negotiations saying the future of the Falklands can only be decided by the islanders themselves in accordance with the UN principle of self-determination.”