methodically

English

Etymology

From methodical +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

• (General American, dialects of Canada) IPA^(key): /mɪˈθɑdɪkəli/, [mɪˈθɑɾɪkəli]

• Audio (Southern England):

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Adverb

methodically (comparative more methodically, superlative most methodically)

1. In a methodical manner; with order.
   • 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 429:

     He felt his teeth methodically, one after the other, with a vibrato movement of finger and thumb.

Synonyms

• scientifically, systematically; see also Thesaurus:methodically

Derived terms

• intramethodically

Translations

in a methodical manner

Catalan: metòdicament (ca) French: méthodiquement (fr) Galician: metodicamente Georgian: მეთოდიკურად (metodiḳurad), მეთოდურად (metodurad), თანმიმდევრულად (tanmimdevrulad) Italian: metodicamente (it) Norwegian: Bokmål: metodisk Nynorsk: metodisk Portuguese: metodicamente (pt) Spanish: metódicamente