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ethically

EH-thih-kuh-lee
adv
1
In a way that follows moral principles of right and wrong.
"The company insists all its suppliers act ethically."
2
With regard to ethics, as a topic.
"Ethically speaking, the experiment raises serious concerns."

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In plain EnglishIn a morally right way, or when talking about the moral side of an issue.

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more ethically comparative, most ethically superlative

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