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organically

adverb

  1. inherently
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɔːˈɡænɪkli/ / /oɹˈɡænɪkli/ / [oɹˈɡɛənɪkli]

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English organic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English organically From organic + -ally.

  1. In an organic manner.
  2. In the manner of a living organism.
  3. As part of an organized whole.
  4. Inherently, naturally or constitutionally.

    “But after meeting Jaleel serendipitously on an airplane and becoming friends, the idea grew organically, and we knew we had the right partner.”

  5. From, or using organic matter.
  6. With regard to organic husbandry.